Madeleine Boll

Madeleine Boll

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Madeleine Boll made history in 1964 as the first woman in Switzerland to receive a football license, paving the way for future generations of female football players in the country. Her legacy continues to be celebrated, as the official mascot of the upcoming women's European Championship is named 'Maddli' in her honor.

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Madeleine Boll shares her experience of being forbidden to play football as a 12-year-old girl.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-14
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Madeleine Boll was a pioneer of Swiss women's football and the first girl to receive a playing license.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-04
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Madeleine Boll was the first woman in Switzerland to receive a football license in 1964.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-22
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