Rikke Sevecke
.jpg) Rikke Sevecke in October 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rikke Læntver Sevecke | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Nykøbing Falster, Denmark | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2011 | B 1921 | ||
| 2011–2013 | BSF | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Northwestern Ohio | 24 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | BSF | ||
| 2015–2019 | Brøndby | 37 | (7) |
| 2019–2020 | FC Fleury 91 | 16 | (0) |
| 2020– | Everton | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Denmark U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Denmark U19 | 25 | (2) |
| 2016– | Denmark | 25 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 October 2020 | |||
Rikke Læntver Sevecke (born 15 June 1996) is a Danish football defender who plays for Everton in the FA WSL. In 2016, she won her first cap for the senior Denmark national team.
Club career
Nykøbing Falster-born Sevecke began playing football as a three-year-old. She moved away from home to join Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold when she was 16 years old.[1] After establishing herself as one of the best young defenders in the Elitedivisionen, she became Per Nielsen's first signing for Brøndby IF in January 2015.[2]
In January 2018 Sevecke returned to Brøndby after a six-month spell playing college soccer for the University of Northwestern Ohio.[3]
International career
Sevecke appeared 25 times for the Denmark women's national under-19 football team, including at the 2013 and 2015 editions of the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. She made her senior international debut for Denmark at the 2016 Algarve Cup, in a 4–1 defeat by Iceland.
References
- ^ "Fodboldspiller Rikke Læntver Sevecke har Girlpower" (in Danish). Kvindesport.dk. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Sevecke is Nielsen's first Brøndby signing". UEFA. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Rikke Sevecke vender tilbage til Brøndby" (in Danish). Bold.dk. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
External links
- Profile at Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Rikke Sevecke at Soccerway
- Profile at University of Northwestern Ohio
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Danish women's footballers
- Denmark women's international footballers
- Brøndby IF (women) players
- Women's association football defenders
- University of Northwestern Ohio alumni
- College women's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Danish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- People from Guldborgsund Municipality
- Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold players
- Danish women's football biography stubs