Emma Berglund

Emma Berglund

Personal information
Full name	Emma Sofia Berglund[1]
Date of birth	(1988-12-19) 19 December 1988 (age 35)[1]
Place of birth	Umeå, Sweden[2]
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	FC Rosengård
Number	25
Youth career
	Täfteå IK
	Umedalens IF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2014	Umeå IK	115	(4)
2015–2017	FC Rosengård	55	(3)
2017–2019	Paris Saint-Germain	18	(1)
2019–2020	BK Häcken	19	(0)
2021–	FC Rosengård	12	(0)
International career^‡
2011–	Sweden	58[3]	(1)
Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2022

Emma Sofia Berglund (born 19 December 1988) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård and the Sweden national team.

Club career

Berglund joined Umeå IK in 2006 and later captained the team.^[4] She left Umeå after the 2014 season to sign with Damallsvenskan champions FC Rosengård in December 2014.^[5] She served as their captain from the 2016 season. In July 2017, it was announced that Berglund had signed a two-year contract with Division 1 Féminine team Paris Saint-Germain.^[6]

International career

Berglund made her debut for the senior Sweden team in a 1–1 draw with the United States on 20 November 2011.

In June 2012 Berglund was named in the 18–player Sweden squad for the 2012 London Olympics, where she played Sweden's four games. She missed the 2013 European Championship due to an ACL injury sustained in April 2013.^[7]

International goal

Goal	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2016-06-06	Gothenburg, Sweden	Moldova	6–0	6–0	Euro 2017 qualifying

Honours

Club

Umeå IK

• Damallsvenskan: 2006, 2007, 2008
• Svenska Cupen: 2007
• Svenska Supercupen: 2007, 2008

FC Rosengård

• Damallsvenskan: 2015
• Svenska Cupen: 2016
• Svenska Supercupen: 2015, 2016

Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC

• Damallsvenskan: 2020

International

Sweden

• Summer Olympic Games: Silver Medal, 2016
• FIFA Women's World Cup: Bronze Medal,^[8] 2019

References

1. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 – List of Players: Sweden" (PDF). FIFA. 6 July 2015. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
2. "Profile". Svenska Fotbollförbundet (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 June 2015.
3. "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
4. "Emma Berglund om Umeås storförluster" (in Swedish). Damfotboll.com. 11 May 2012. Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
5. Strand, Rebecka (11 December 2014). "Landslagsspelare klar för Rosengård" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
6. "Klart: Svenskstjärna presenterad av PSG" (in Swedish). Expressen. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
7. Emma's ACL injury is confirmed Archived 4 April 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Damfotboll, 19 April 2013
8. Sinnott, John (6 July 2019). "Sweden secures bronze medal after narrow win over England". CNN. Retrieved 2 August 2021.

External links

• Emma Berglund – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Emma Berglund – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Emma Berglund at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
• Emma Berglund at Umeå IK (in Swedish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 7 April 2014)
• Emma Berglund at Soccerway