Nea-Stina Liljedahl
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nea-Stina Liljedahl | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Centre back Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Honka | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2012 | HJK | 81 | (8) |
2013– | FC Honka | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nea-Stina Liljedahl (born 16 January 1993) is a Finnish footballer currently playing for FC Honka's women's team in the Naisten Liiga. She was a Finland under-19 international.[1]
Liljedahl, who can play in midfield or defence, moved from HJK to FC Honka ahead of the 2013 season.[2] Liljedahl had played in 81 league games for HJK, scoring eight goals. She acquired the nickname "Nekku" after a type of traditional Finnish confection which she had developed a fondness for.[3]
Following an injury to Maija Saari, national coach Andrée Jeglertz's drafted the uncapped Liljedahl into his Finland squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Profile in UEFA's website
- ^ Oivo, Mikael (11 June 2013). "Liljedahl och Hirvonen ersätter Saari" (in Swedish). Yle. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ^ "Nea-Stina Liljedahl ja Susanna Silvennoinen siirtyvät FC Honkaan" (in Finnish). FC Honka Naiset. 11 January 2013. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ^ "Jeglertz turns to youth for Finland". Uefa.com. UEFA. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
External links
[edit]- Profile at FC Honka Naiset
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Finnish women's footballers
- Kansallinen Liiga players
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (women) players
- FC Honka (women) players
- Women's association football central defenders
- Women's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Helsinki
- 21st-century Finnish women
- Finnish women's football biography stubs
- Finnish football midfielder stubs