Sara Larsson

Sara Larsson
Sara Larsson
Sara Larsson 2011
Sara Larsson in 2011
Personal information
Full name Sara Larsson
Date of birth 13 May 1979 (1979-05-13) (age 32)
Place of birth Kristinehamn, Sweden
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Philadelphia Independence
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
–1996 Villastadens IF
1996–1998 Rävåsens IK
1998–2004 Malmö FF Dam
2004–2008 Linköpings FC
2009 Saint Louis Athletica 15 (0)
2009 → Linköpings FC (loan) 6 (0)
2010– Philadelphia Independence 11 (0)
National team‡
Sweden Sweden U-19 7
Sweden Sweden U-21 12
2000– Sweden Sweden 105 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:21, 15 May 2010 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 July 2011

Sara Larsson (born 13 May 1979, in Kristinehamn) is a Swedish football defender currently playing for Philadelphia Independence of the Women's Professional Soccer league. She is also a member of the Sweden women's national football team.

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Career

She formerly played for Malmö FF Dam. In November, 2008 her Woman's Professional Soccer playing rights were obtained by St. Louis who named her as a post-draft discovery player. She played fifteen games for the team in its inaugural season, then returned to Linköpings for the WPS off-season, during which she was drafted by the Philadelphia Independence is WPS's first expansion draft.

International

She is also a member of the Sweden women's national football team. Larsson won the rookie of the year (Sweden) in 2000.[1]

References

External links

v · d · eSweden squad – 2001 UEFA Women's European Championship
1 Jönsson • 2 Westberg • 3 Törnqvist • 4 Marklund • 5 Bengtsson • 6 Moström • 7 Larsson • 8 Nordlund • 9 Andersson • 10 Ljungberg • 11 Svensson • 12 Thelin • 13 Eriksson • 14 Fagerström • 15 Sjögran • 16 Flyborg • 17 Lundin • 18 Östberg • 19 Call • 20 Johansson • Coach: Domanski-Lyfors
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 Jönsson • 2 Westberg • 3 Törnqvist • 4 Marklund • 5 Bengtsson • 6 Moström • 7 Larsson • 8 Nordin • 9 Andersson • 10 Ljungberg • 11 Svensson • 12 Lundgren • 13 Johansson • 14 Fagerström • 15 Sjögran • 16 Olsson • 17 Sjöström • 18 Östberg • 19 Call • 20 Öqvist • Coach: Domanski-Lyfors
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2005 UEFA Women's European Championship
1 Jönsson • 2 Westberg • 3 Törnqvist • 4 Marklund • 5 Bengtsson • 6 Moström • 7 S. Larsson • 8 Östberg • 9 Andersson • 10 Ljungberg • 11 Svensson • 12 Lindahl • 13 Schelin • 14 Karlsson • 15 Sjögran • 16 Seger • 17 Sjöström • 18 Åström • 19 Paulson • 20 Öqvist • Coach: Domanski Lyfors
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 Lindahl • 2 Westberg • 3 Segerström • 4 Marklund • 5 Seger • 6 Thunebro • 7 Larsson • 8 Schelin • 9 Lundin • 10 Ljungberg • 11 Svensson • 12 Lundgren • 13 Östberg • 14 Johansson • 15 Sjögran • 16 Paulson • 17 Edlund • 18 Fischer • 19 Rohlin • 20 Forsberg • 21 Hammarström • Coach: Dennerby
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2008 Summer Olympics (Women's Football)
1 Lindahl • 2 Westberg • 3 Segerström • 4 Paulson • 5 Seger • 6 Thunebro • 7 Larsson • 8 Schelin • 9 Landström • 10 Almgren • 11 Svensson • 12 Jönsson • 13 Östberg • 14 Öqvist • 15 Sjögran • 16 Forsberg • 17 Rohlin • 18 Fischer • Coach: Dennerby
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2009 UEFA Women's European Championship
1 Lindahl • 2 Rohlin • 3 Segerström • 4 Paulson • 5 Seger • 6 Thunebro • 7 S. Larsson • 8 Schelin • 9 Landström • 10 Asllani • 11 Svensson • 12 Hammarström • 13 Lissel • 14 Fors • 15 Sjögran • 16 P. Larsson • 17 Dahlqvist • 18 Fischer • 19 Lindén • 20 Liljegärd • 21 Rönnlund • 22 Nilsson • Coach: Dennerby
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v · d · eSweden squad – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Third Place
1 Lindahl • 2 Rohlin • 3 Sembrant • 4 Svensson • 5 Seger • 6 Thunebro • 7 Larsson • 8 Schelin • 9 Landström • 10 Jakobsson • 11 Göransson • 12 K. Hammarström • 13 Nilsson • 14 Öqvist • 15 Sjögran • 16 Forsberg • 17 Dahlkvist • 18 Fischer • 19 Edlund • 20 M. Hammarström • 21 Lundgren • Coach: Dennerby
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