Emma Berglund

Emma Berglund
Personal information
Full name Emma Sofia Berglund[1]
Date of birth (1988-12-19) 19 December 1988[2]
Place of birth Umeå, Sweden[3]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)[2]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
FC Rosengård
Number 4
Youth career
Täfteå IK
Umedalens IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2014 Umeå IK 115 (4)
2015– FC Rosengård 5 (0)
National team
2011– Sweden 38[4] (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:27, 25 June 2015 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:15, 23 June 2015 (UTC)

Emma Sofia Berglund (born 19 December 1988) is a Swedish footballer. She currently plays in defence for Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård and the Sweden women's national football team.

Club career

Berglund joined Umeå IK in 2006 and later captained the team.[5] She left Umeå after the 2014 season and agreed a contract with champions FC Rosengård in December 2014.[6]

International career

Berglund made her debut for the senior Sweden team in a 1–1 draw with the United States on 20 November 2011.

In June 2012 Berglund was named in the 18–player Sweden squad for the 2012 London Olympics, where she played Sweden's four games. She missed the 2013 European Championship due to an ACL injury sustained in April 2013.[7]

Honours

Club

Umeå IK
FC Rosengård

International

Summer Olympic Games: Silver Medal, 2016

References

  1. "Emma Berglund". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. 1 2 "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. "Profile". Svenska Fotbollförbundet (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  4. "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  5. "Emma Berglund om Umeås storförluster" (in Swedish). Damfotboll.com. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  6. Strand, Rebecka (11 December 2014). "Landslagsspelare klar för Rosengård" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  7. Emma's ACL injury is confirmed. Damfotboll, 19 April 2013
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