Elín Metta Jensen

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Elín Jensen
Personal information
Full name	Elín Metta Jensen
Date of birth	(1995-03-01) 1 March 1995
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Valur
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2010–	Valur	43	(37)
National team^‡
2010–2012	Iceland U-17	14	(17)
2011–	Iceland U-19	14	(7)
2012	Iceland U-23	1	(1)
2013–	Iceland	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:48, 7 December 2013 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:48, 7 December 2013 (UTC)

Elín Jensen (born 1 March 1995) is a Icelandic footballer. She plays as a striker for Valur and the Iceland national team.

Club career

Jensen has played for Valur since 2010. She made her Úrvalsdeild debut aged 15 in July 2010, scoring the fifth goal in Valur's 7–2 win over Haukar.^[1] In 2012 she scored 18 goals in 18 games to win the league's Golden Boot.^[2] Jensen signed a new three-year contract with Valur in November 2013.^[3]

International career

Jensen made her senior international debut for Iceland on 16 June 2013, replacing record goalscorer Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir after 75 minutes of a 3–0 friendly win over Hungary.

She was called up to be part of the national team for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013.^[4]

Honours

Club

Valur

Winner

Icelandic Women's Cup: 2010, 2011

Runner-up

Icelandic Women's Cup: 2012
Icelandic Women's League Cup: 2013
Icelandic Women's Super Cup: 2012

References

↑ Arnarsson, Arnar Daði (13 July 2010). "Elín Metta: Vissi ekki að ég myndi Keppa fyrir 2 dögum". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 7 December 2013.
↑ Jónsson, Óskar Ófeigur (15 September 2012). "Nýju markaprinsessur landsliðsins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Fréttablaðið. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
↑ "Elín Metta áfram hjá Val". RUV.is (in Icelandic). RÚV. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
↑ "Familiar squad for Iceland". uefa.com. Retrieved 11 July 2013.

External links

Profile at worldfootball.net
Profile at fussballtransfers.com (German)
Profile at soccerway.com
Profile at soccerdonna.de (German)
Profile at uefa.com
Profile at ksi.is (Icelandic)

v t e Iceland squad – 2013 UEFA Women's European Championship

1 Helgadóttir 2 Atladóttir 3 Ó. Viðarsdóttir 4 Viggósdóttir 5 Gísladóttir 6 Magnúsdóttir 7 S. B. Gunnarsdóttir 8 K. Jónsdóttir 9 M. Viðarsdóttir 10 Lárusdóttir 11 Ómarsdóttir 12 Sigurðardóttir 13 G. Gunnarsdóttir 14 Brynjarsdóttir 15 Kristjánsdóttir 16 Þorsteinsdóttir 17 E. Viðarsdóttir 18 Óðinsdóttir 19 Friðriksdóttir 20 Þ. Jónsdóttir 21 S. A. Gunnarsdóttir 22 Hönnudóttir 23 Jensen Coach: Eyjólfsson

Persondata
Name	Jensen, Elín Metta
Alternative names
Short description	Association football player
Date of birth	1 March 1995
Place of birth	Iceland
Date of death
Place of death

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