Amanda Edgren
Swedish footballer
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Elsa Amanda Edgren (born 24 August 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elsa Amanda Edgren | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Skee, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | 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) |
| 2024 | IFK Göteborg | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Sweden | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 March 2018 | |||
Playing career
Club
Göteborg FC
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
Edgren has represented Sweden at the U-20 level.[8]