Anna Klara Ellen Oskarsson (also spelled Oscarsson; born 23 June 1996) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Eskilstuna United DFF.[2] She started with Jitex Mölndal BK[3] as a youth player. Oskarsson has also represented FC Gute.[4]
![]() Anna Oskarsson playing for Hammarby | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anna Klara Ellen Oskarsson[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-06-23) 23 June 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Eskilstuna, Sweden, | ||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Eskilstuna United | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Gute | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | IFK Kalmar | 23 | (3) |
2014–2015 | Jitex BK | 29 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Hammarby | 46 | (5) |
2017–2019 | Linköpings FC | 49 | (3) |
2020– | Eskilstuna United | 58 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2018– | Sweden | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:16, 29 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:50, 8 September 2022 (UTC) |
Oskarsson represented Sweden in the U19 European Championships in Israel 2015 and the U20 World Championship in Papua New Guinea in 2016.
She made her debut for the senior national team at the 2018 Algarve Cup, substituting in for Jonna Andersson in the 77th minute of Sweden's opening fixture, a 3–1 win over Canada.[5] A thigh injury sustained in December 2018 caused Oskarsson to drop out of national team contention in the run up to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[6]
Before the 2020 season, Oscarsson was recruited by Eskilstuna United, where she signed a two-year contract.[7] Oscarsson played all 22 league matches during the 2020 season.[8] In November 2021, she extended her contract in Eskilstuna by two year.[9]
Eskilstuna United DFF – current squad | |
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