Anette Börjesson

Anette Börjesson
Personal information
Full name Lilian Börjesson
Date of birth 11 November 1954 (1954-11-11) (age 57)
Place of birth Sweden
Playing position Sweeper
Youth career
Tuve IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1991 Jitex BK 181 (52)
1985–1987 GAIS 52 (13)
Total 233 (65)
National team
1975–1985 Sweden 70 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:50, 18 November 2009 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:50, 18 November 2009 (UTC)

Lilian Anette Börjesson (born 11 November 1954) is a retired female badminton player and footballer from Sweden.

Badminton

Börjesson is a five time women's singles champion at the Swedish National Badminton Championships.

Football

She captained Sweden to their win in the 1984 European Competition for Women's Football. In the final against England, Börjesson struck the first penalty in Sweden's shootout victory.[1] She won a total of 70 caps between 1975 and 1987, scoring 12 goals.[2] In 1985 she scored a hat-trick of penalty kicks against France.[3]

Börjesson won the Årets Fotbollstjej Award, the forerunner of the Diamantbollen, in 1982.[3]

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