Jessica Landström

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Jessica Landström
Personal information
Full name Jessica Landström
Date of birth December 12, 1984 (1984-12-12) (age 23)
Place of birth    Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward, Midfielder
Club information
Current club Linköpings FC
Number 9
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2000-2004
2005-2007
2007-
Djurgårdens IF Dam
Hammarby IF DFF
Linköpings FC
0
   
National team
2007- Sweden 03 (2)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jessica Landström (born December 12, 1984) is a forward for the Swedish national team. She debuted for the national team on November 8, 2007 starting at forward, where she also scored her first international goal.[1] She has also played for the U21/23 national team in 2006-2007. She played for Hammarby IF DFF as a forward from 2005-2007. A few weeks after her debut and first goal for the Swedish national team, Landström was signed by Linköpings FC to replace their leaving player, Frida Östberg.[2] Her new transfer will multiply her salary by nearly six times, when with Hammarby, she only made about $500 a month, she will earn up to $3,000 playing for Linköpings.[3] Her plans after the transfer include trying to earn a spot on the squad that will go to the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Johan Lundell. 'Sverge körde över Danmark'. SVT.se. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
  2. ^ Anders Nilsson. 'Jessica Landström till LFC'. linkopingfc.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-24.
  3. ^ Mats Bråstedt. 'Löneklippet'. expressen.se. Retrieved on 2007-12-11.
  4. ^ Mats Bråstedt. 'Jessica Landström var nära att sluta med fotbollen - nu är hon Sveriges ny fotbollshjälte'. expressen.se. Retrieved on 2007-12-22.

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