Anja Sønstevold
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 June 1992 | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | LSK Kvinner FK | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007 | SF Grei | ||
| 2008 | Linderud-Grei | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Kolbotn | 113 | (10) |
| 2015– | LSK Kvinner FK | 6 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Norway U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2008 | Norway U16 | 11 | (1) |
| 2009 | Norway U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Norway U19 | 27 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Norway U20 | 9 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Norway U23 | 12 | (1) |
| 2014– | Norway | 3[1] | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:44, 23 June 2015 (UTC) | |||
Anja Sønstevold (born 21 June 1992) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for LSK Kvinner FK in the Norwegian Toppserien and for Norway.
Career
Sønstevold played in her youth at SF Grei and Linderud/Grei. In 2010, she joined the Toppserien club Kolbotn, where she played for 4 years, recording 113 top-flight appearances and scoring 10 goals.[2] In 2015, she moved to the current league champions LSK Kvinner FK.
International career
Sønstevold went through several Norwergian youth teams and participated with the U-17 team in the qualification and the finals of the 2009 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in Nyon, where Norway finish in the fourth place.[3] A year later she was part of the team that played at 2010 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, but failed to reach the finals. In 2011, she was in the team that qualified and reached the final of the 2011 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, when the team finish second after a massive lose for Germany, 8:1.[4] For reaching the semi-finals, the Norwegians had already qualified for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan. Sønstevold was part of the squad that played the tournament. Norway reached the quarter-finals, but again they weredefeated by Germany, 4:0.[5] On 14 January 2014, she got her first senior international cap against Spain in La Manga, Spain. One year later, she was called for the 2015 Algarve Cup.[6] On April 23, 2015, was appointed to the provisional squad of 35 players for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7] She was initially dropped from the final squad on May 14,[8] but she was later called into the 23-roster to replace Caroline Graham Hansen, who had to withdraw to an injury.[9]
References
- ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- ^ "Anja Sønstevold's profil - fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund". Fotball.no. 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "European Women U-17 Championship 2008-09". Rsssf.com. 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/20110625085515/http://en.uefa.com:80/womensunder19/index.html. Archived from the original on June 25, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Japan 2012 - Overview". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "A-landslagstropp til Algarve Cup - fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund". Fotball.no. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "Norges bruttotropp til VM klar - fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund". Fotball.no. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "Her er Norges VM-tropp - fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund". Fotball.no. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
- ^ "Graham Hansen-skade hindrer VM-tur - fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund". Fotball.no. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
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