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Elin Maria Magnusson (born 2 June 1982) is a retired Swedish footballer. She played for KIF Örebro DFF and the Sweden women's national football team. A versatile player, who functioned as a central midfielder as well as a left back.

Elin Magnusson

Personal information
Full name	Elin Maria Magnusson
Date of birth	(1982-06-02) 2 June 1982 (age 39)
Place of birth	Örebro, Sweden
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Hallsbergs BK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998	IFK Kumla
1999–2015	KIF Örebro DFF	275	(29)
National team‡
2013–2014	Sweden	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:04, 17 February 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 01:04, 17 February 2016 (UTC)

Club career

Magnusson joined KIF Örebro in 1999 when they were known as Karlslunds IF. She remained loyal to the club and later became captain.[1] After seventeen seasons at the club, 29 goals in 275 league matches and more than 400 matches in all competitions, she retired in November 2015.[2][3]

International career

Magnusson made her debut for the senior Sweden team, aged 31, in a 1–1 draw with Brazil on 19 June 2013.[4] She had represented the national team at Under 17 and Under 19 level, then spent several years in the international wilderness. Coach Pia Sundhage named Magnusson in the Sweden squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[5]

References

External links

• Elin Magnusson – UEFA competition record (archive)
• National team profile (in Swedish) at SvFF
• Player domestic stats at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
• Club profile
• Elin Magnusson at Soccerway

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