Birgit Prinz (born October 25, 1977) is a German women's soccer player.
Prinz was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and she trained to become a physiotherapist. Prinz has been playing soccer since she was a child and has been with 1. FFC Frankfurt (1st Frankfurt Women's Soccer Club) since July 1994.
She was elected "Women's Soccer Player of the Year" in 2002 and 2004, "World Women's Soccer Player of the Year" in 2003 and 2004. She scored seven goals for Germany in the 2003 World Cup as a center-forward, and played for the German women's soccer team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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