Amanda Edgren
Amanda Edgren (born 24 August 1993) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Swedish Damallsvenskan side Kristianstads DFF.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amanda Edgren | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Kristianstads DFF | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Öjersjö IF | |||
2011 | Qviding FIF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2015 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 38 | (3) |
2015– | Kristianstads DFF | 83 | (20) |
National team‡ | |||
2017– | Sweden | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 March 2018 |
Playing career
Club
Göteborg FC
Originally from Kåhög, Sweden, Edgren signed with Swedish side, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in the Damallsvenskan, the top division of women's soccer in Sweden, at age 18.[1] She made her debut for the club during a match against Linköping FC in which the teams tied 0-0.[2] Edgren served an assist to Jenny Hallstenson helping Göteborg defeat KIF Örebro 3-1 on 6 August 2011.[3] She finished the 2011 season having played in six matches. Göteborg won the Swedish Cup the same year.[2]
During the 2012 season, Edgren made 1 start in 11 appearances for Göteborg.[2] She scored two goals during the season: one during a 1-2 defeat against Vittsjö and the other during a 5-0 victory against Umeå.[2][4] Göteborg was runner-up for the Swedish Super Cup 2012 losing 2-1 to LdB FC Malmö.[5] In April 2013, Göteborg defeated 2012 Damallsvenskan champions, Tyresö FF to win the Swedish Supercup.[6] Edgren returned to the squad for the 2013 season. She scored her first goal of the season during a 5-1 win against Sunnanå on 13 April.[2][7]
International
Edgren has represented Sweden at the U-20 level.[8]
Honors and awards
References
- Leif Lundvall (25 May 2012). "Amanda siktar på startelvan". Partille Tidning. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- "Amanda Edgren". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- "Revansch med samma siffror för Kopparbergs/- Göteborg". Damfotboll. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- Per Gullbransson (25 August 2012). "Storförlust för Umeå IK i Göteborg". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- "LDB MALMÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- "TYRESÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- Ola Theander (28 April 2013). "Ny stor förlust för Sunnanå". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- "U20-landslagets startelva mot England". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
External links
- Amanda Edgren at SvFF (in Swedish)
- Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC player profile
- Amanda Edgren on Twitter
- Amanda Edgren at Soccerway