Ulrika Kalte
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maria Ulrika Kalte[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Skärholmen, Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Norsborgs FF | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | Hammarby IF DFF | ||
| Älvsjö AIK | |||
| Shiroki F.C. Serena | |||
| Sundbybergs IK | |||
| International career | |||
| 1989–1996 | Sweden[2] | 56 | (20) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maria Ulrika Kalte, born 19 May 1970 in Skärholmen, Sweden is a Swedish former association football player. She played for Älvsjö AIK and the Swedish national team during the 1995 World Cup in Sweden, where Sweden was knocked out in the quarterfinal game.[3] and the 1996 Olympic Tournament in Atlanta, where Sweden ended up 6th.[4]
She began playing for Norsborgs FF, before becoming a professional in Japan.[5] as she moved to Shiroki F.C. Serena after the 1995 World Cup.[6]
International career[edit]
In May 1989 Kalte made her national team debut at Wembley Stadium, as Sweden beat England 2–0 in a curtain raiser for the Rous Cup.[7]
Down 0-1 to China in the Quarter-Finals of the 1995 World Cup, Ulrika scored an equalizer in the 3rd minute of second half stoppage time to draw level and keep the hosts alive. Her team kept the match tied through extra time, but were eliminated from the tournament in a penalty kick shootout.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ulrika Kalte". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2012" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Women's World Cup 1995 (Sweden)". RSSSF. 1995. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "Ulrika Kalte" (in Swedish). Sveriges olympiska kommitté. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "Välkommen till Norsborgs Flickfotboll" (in Swedish). Norsborgs FF. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ Fotbollextra 25 1995, 19 October 1995
- ^ Lindahl, Jan-Åke (1989). "Vilken raket-karriär, Ulrika" (in Swedish). Hammarbyiten. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995: MATCH Report: Sweden - China: Quarter-Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
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- 1970 births
- Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic footballers for Sweden
- Shiroki FC Serena players
- Nadeshiko League players
- Swedish expatriate women's footballers
- Swedish women's footballers
- Expatriate women's footballers in Japan
- Sweden women's international footballers
- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Footballers from Stockholm
- Women's association football forwards
- Sundbybergs IK players
- Hammarby Fotboll (women) players
- Älvsjö AIK (women) players