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Karina Sævik

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Karina Sævik
Sævik with VfL Wolfsburg in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-24) 24 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Kopervik, Karmøy, Norway
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
Vålerenga
Number 21
Youth career
Haugar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Avaldsnes 40 (3)
2015–2019 Kolbotn 81 (24)
2019–2020 Paris Saint-Germain 11 (0)
2020–2021 VfL Wolfsburg 14 (2)
2021 VfL Wolfsburg II 2 (5)
2021–2022 Avaldsnes 29 (3)
2022– Vålerenga 62 (27)
International career
2011 Norway U15 3 (0)
2011–2012 Norway U16 8 (2)
2012–2013 Norway U17 7 (0)
2013–2015 Norway U19 26 (4)
2015–2019 Norway U23 14 (1)
2019– Norway 55 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024

Karina Sævik (born 24 March 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Toppserien club Vålerenga and the Norway national team. She was selected to the team representing Norway at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1][2]

Personal life

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Sævik was born in Kopervik, Karmøy, on 24 March 1996.[3]

Club career

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Sævik played for the club Avaldsnes IL from 2013 to 2015. She played for Kolbotn Fotball from 2016 to June 2019 and for Paris Saint-Germain from July 2019.[4]

On 16 September 2020, German club Wolfsburg announced the signing of Sævik on a two-year deal.[5]

International career

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On 19 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Norwegian squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 17 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Avaldsnes IL 2013 Toppserien 9 0 2 0 11 0
2014 20 2 3 0 23 2
2015 11 1 1 2 12 3
Total 40 3 6 2 0 0 46 5
Kolbotn Fotball 2015 Toppserien 11 1 1 0 12 1
2016 22 3 4 2 26 5
2017 22 4 2 2 24 6
2018 16 9 3 2 19 11
2019 10 7 1 2 11 9
Total 81 24 11 8 0 0 92 32
Paris Saint-Germain 2019–20 Division 1 Féminine 11 0 0 0 4 1 15 1
VfL Wolfsburg 2020–21 Frauen-Bundesliga 14 1 2 2 4 0 20 3
Avaldsnes IL 2021 Toppserien 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 146 28 19 12 8 1 173 41

International

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As of match played 25 October 2024[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Norway 2019 13 2
2020 5 0
2021 9 2
2022 7 0
2023 13 4
2024 8 0
Total 55 8
Scores and results list Norway's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sævik goal.
List of international goals scored by Karina Sævik
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 March 2019 Estádio Municipal Bela Vista, Parchal, Portugal  Poland 3–0 3–0 2019 Algarve Cup
2 8 October 2019 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands  Faroe Islands 7–0 13–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
3 16 September 2021 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway  Armenia 3–0 10–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
4 25 November 2021 Arena Kombëtare, Tirana, Albania  Albania 4–0 7–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
5 15 February 2023 Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, France  Uruguay 1–0 1–0 2023 Tournoi de France
6 11 April 2023 Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden  Sweden 2–1 3–3 Friendly
7 22 September 2023 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway  Austria 1–0 1–1 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League
8 5 December 2023 NV Arena, Sankt Pölten, Austria  Austria 1–2 1–2 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours

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VfL Wolfsburg

Vålerenga

Norway

Individual

  • Toppserien Player of the Year: 2023
  • Toppserien Goal of the Year: 2019

References

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  1. ^ "Her er Norges VM-tropp". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Karina Sævik au Paris Saint-Germain". FR (in French). 5 August 2019.
  3. ^ Holm, Jan. "Karina Sævik". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Karina Sævik". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Neuzugang aus Paris". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  6. ^ updated, Jessy Parker Humphreys last (6 June 2023). "Norway Women's World Cup 2023 squad: full 23-player team". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  7. ^ Karina Sævik at Soccerway
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