Stine Larsen (footballer)

Stine Larsen
Personal information
Full name Stine Larsen
Date of birth (1996-01-24) 24 January 1996
Place of birth Ejby, Denmark
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Defender / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Brøndby IF
Number 12
Youth career
Ejby IF 68
Brøndby IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Brøndby IF
National team‡
2015– Denmark 11 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:43, 18 October 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:43, 18 October 2016 (UTC)

Stine Larsen (born 24 January 1996) is a Danish football defender who plays for Brøndby IF of Denmark's Elitedivisionen. Since 2015, she has been a member of the senior Danish national team.

Club career

After joining Brøndby IF as a 12-year-old, Larsen progressed into the first team in 2013 and quickly became an important player.[1] Team coach Per Nielsen praised her as a potential female Kim Vilfort.[2]

International career

Larsen made her senior international debut for Denmark in January 2015, starting a 1–1 friendly draw with New Zealand in Belek, Turkey. Although she began her national team career as a defender, versatile Larsen was named as a forward for a UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Group 4 win over Slovakia in June 2016.[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Denmark's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 September 2015 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland   Switzerland 1–3 1–4 Friendly

References

  1. ↑ Jadouin, Michel Henri (21 October 2013). "Brøndbys Stine Larsen: Man er på hele tiden i 3F Ligaen" (in Danish). Fotbold For Piger. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  2. ↑ Erlitz, Peter (8 October 2015). "Kvindernes svar på Kim Vilfort" (in Danish). Sjællandske Medier. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Kjærgaard, Mia (5 June 2016). "Stine Larsen er på toppen" (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
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