Petra Larsson

Petra Larsson
Personal information
Full nameAnna Petra Sofia Larsson[1]
Date of birth30 September 1988
Place of birthBorlänge, Sweden
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing positionDefensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Linköping FC
Number12
Youth career
Ornäs BK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2006–Linköping FC84(7)
2012–2013→ Melbourne Victory (loan)11(3)
National team
2009–Sweden[2]8(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).

Anna Petra Sofia Larsson (born 30 September 1988) is a Swedish football midfielder who plays for Damallsvenskan club Linköping FC. During the 2012–13 winter season she represented Australian W-League team Melbourne Victory.[3]

International career

Larsson made her senior international debut on 19 August 2009, in Sweden's 1–0 friendly defeat to Norway in Enköping.[4] She was named in national coach Thomas Dennerby's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2009, as cover for Nilla Fischer who was carrying a heel injury.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Association player list". UEFA.com. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  2. ↑ "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2012" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  3. ↑ "Player profile – Petra Larsson". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
  4. ↑ Stjernholm, Staffan (18 August 2009). "Dam: Tam svensk insats i EM-genrepet" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  5. ↑ Stjernholm, Staffan (29 August 2009). "Dam: Petra är redo när chansen kommer" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 31 August 2013.

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