Alisha Lehmann vs Alica Ѕchmidt: Comparing 'World Most Beautiful Footballer' with Athletics beauty queen
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Alisha Lehmann vs Alica Ѕchmidt || Instagram

Alisha Lehmann vs Alica Ѕchmidt: Comparing 'World Most Beautiful Footballer' with Athletics beauty queen

Stephen Oladehinde 16:53 - 12.01.2024

Alisha Lehmann and Alica Schmidt, both hailed for their beauty in their respective sports, football and athletics, have unique journeys and contributions to their fields.

Alisha Lehmann: A Star on the Field and Beyond

Alisha Lehmann, a Swiss footballer playing for Aston Villa, has made significant strides in her career. Notable moments include scoring crucial goals for West Ham against teams like Reading and Brighton and being shortlisted for the BBC Super League Young Player of the Season for 2019–20. 

Her loan to Everton in 2021 and subsequent move to Aston Villa further highlight her evolving career. Internationally, Lehmann has been impactful for the Swiss national team, scoring her first international goal against Finland in the 2018 Cyprus Cup and playing a key role in Switzerland's qualification for the 2022 UEFA European Championship. 

Off the field, Lehmann's open and engaging personality has garnered her a substantial following on social media, making her the world's most-followed women's footballer on Instagram as of December 2023​.

Alisha Lehmann snaps a selfie || Credit: Instagram
Alisha Lehmann snaps a selfie || Credit: Instagram

Alica Schmidt: The Athletics Sensation

Born in 1998 in Germany, Alica Schmidt began her career focusing on the 200, 400, and 800 meters running events. Her transition to 400-meter hurdles in 2018 marked a new phase in her career. 

Schmidt's notable achievements include winning silver at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships in the 4 × 400 meters relay and setting a personal best in the 400 meters event at the same championships. 

Alica Schmidt, Track and Field athlete || Instagram
Alica Schmidt, Track and Field athlete || Instagram

She has trained with clubs like SC Potsdam and SCC Berlin, highlighting her dedication and growth in athletics. 

Beyond her athletic prowess, Schmidt gained significant attention in 2017 when Busted Coverage described her as "the world's sexiest athlete", which led to a surge in her social media following. She has 4 million followers on Instagram and has been sponsored by brands like Puma.

Comparing Their Impacts

Both Lehmann and Schmidt have transcended their roles as athletes to become influential figures in their respective sports. 

Alisha Lehmann, Aston Villa star || Credit: Instagram
Alisha Lehmann, Aston Villa star || Credit: Instagram

While their paths differ, with Lehmann making waves in football and Schmidt shining in athletics, both have leveraged their athletic success and personal charisma to build substantial public profiles. 

They embody the idea that modern athletes can be both exceptional in their sport and influential in the broader cultural landscape. 

Alica Schmidt || Instagram
Alica Schmidt || Instagram

Their stories are not just about athletic achievements but also about creating a unique identity that resonates with fans worldwide.