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Amanda Edgren

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Amanda Edgren
Personal information
Full name Elsa Amanda Edgren
Date of birth (1993-08-24) 24 August 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Skee, Sweden
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Öjersjö IF
2011 Qviding FIF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC 38 (3)
2015–2021 Kristianstads DFF 152 (34)
2022–2023 Sporting de Huelva 35 (3)
International career
2017– Sweden 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 March 2018

Elsa Amanda Edgren (born 24 August 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Sporting de Huelva.

Playing career

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Club

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Göteborg FC

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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

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Edgren has represented Sweden at the U-20 level.[8]

Honours

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Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC

Sweden

References

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  1. ^ Leif Lundvall (25 May 2012). "Amanda siktar på startelvan". Partille Tidning. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Amanda Edgren". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Revansch med samma siffror för Kopparbergs/- Göteborg". Damfotboll. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  4. ^ Per Gullbransson (25 August 2012). "Storförlust för Umeå IK i Göteborg". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  5. ^ "LDB MALMÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  6. ^ "TYRESÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  7. ^ Ola Theander (28 April 2013). "Ny stor förlust för Sunnanå". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  8. ^ "U20-landslagets startelva mot England". Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
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