Stine Larsen (footballer)

Stine Larsen
Personal information
Full name Stine Larsen
Date of birth (1996-01-24) 24 January 1996
Place of birth Ejby, Denmark
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Defender / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Brøndby IF
Number 12
Youth career
Ejby IF 68
Brøndby IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Brøndby IF
National team
2015– Denmark 11 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:43, 18 October 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:43, 18 October 2016 (UTC)

Stine Larsen (born 24 January 1996) is a Danish football defender who plays for Brøndby IF of Denmark's Elitedivisionen. Since 2015, she has been a member of the senior Danish national team.

Club career

After joining Brøndby IF as a 12-year-old, Larsen progressed into the first team in 2013 and quickly became an important player.[1] Team coach Per Nielsen praised her as a potential female Kim Vilfort.[2]

International career

Larsen made her senior international debut for Denmark in January 2015, starting a 1–1 friendly draw with New Zealand in Belek, Turkey. Although she began her national team career as a defender, versatile Larsen was named as a forward for a UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 4 win over Slovakia in June 2016.[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 September 2015 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland   Switzerland 1–3 1–4 Friendly

References

  1. Jadouin, Michel Henri (21 October 2013). "Brøndbys Stine Larsen: Man er på hele tiden i 3F Ligaen" (in Danish). Fotbold For Piger. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. Erlitz, Peter (8 October 2015). "Kvindernes svar på Kim Vilfort" (in Danish). Sjællandske Medier. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. Kjærgaard, Mia (5 June 2016). "Stine Larsen er på toppen" (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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