Margunn Lindholm

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Margunn Lindholm
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-04-16) 16 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Faroe Islands
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
NSÍ Runavík
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 B68 / NSÍ 21 (7)
2013–2019 EB/Streymur/Skála 100 (79)
2020– NSÍ Runavík 14 (3)
International career
2011–2012 Faroe Islands U-17 6 (0)
2013–2014 Faroe Islands U-19 8 (0)
2014–2020 Faroe Islands 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 February 2022 (UTC)

Margunn Lindholm (born 16 April 1996) is a Faroese footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Faroe Islands women's national team.

Club career[edit]

Lindholm started her career playing for the second division side B68/NSÍ.

She was an important player for EB/Streymur/Skála, being the club's topscorer in the 2015, 2016 and 2018 seasons. In the 2018 Faroese Cup Final she scored a famous free-kick wondergoal against HB to win the club's second consecutive cup title, with her team down to 10 players.[1]

In 2020 she moved to NSÍ Runavík.

International career[edit]

Lindholm has been capped for the Faroese national team, being part of the team that won the 2016 Baltic Cup and appearing for the team during the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycles.[2]

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

EBS/Skála[edit]

NSÍ Runavík[edit]

National team[edit]

Individual[edit]

  • Faroese Best Women's Player: 2018[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Margunn Lindholm // AMAZING WOMAN Free-Kick Goal // Faroe Islands Cup Final". Roi Clementsen on YouTube. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Faroe Islands)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Kvinnur - Ársins leikarar" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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