Elsa Amanda Edgren (born 24 August 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
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]
Honours
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
- Svenska Cupen: 2011–12[2]
- Svenska Supercupen: 2013[2]
Sweden
References
- ^ Leif Lundvall (25 May 2012). “Amanda siktar på startelvan”. Partille Tidning. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b c d e f g “Amanda Edgren”. Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ “Revansch med samma siffror för Kopparbergs/- Göteborg”. Damfotboll. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Per Gullbransson (25 August 2012). “Storförlust för Umeå IK i Göteborg”. Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ “LDB MALMÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 – 1”. Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ “TYRESÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 – 2”. Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Ola Theander (28 April 2013). “Ny stor förlust för Sunnanå”. Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ “U20-landslagets startelva mot England”. Damfotboll. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
External links
- Amanda Edgren at Soccerway.com
- Amanda Edgren at FBref.com
- Amanda Edgren at kicker (in German)
- Amanda Edgren at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC player profile
- Amanda Edgren on X
