Nanna Christiansen
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Full name | Nanna Christiansen | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-06-17) 17 June 1989 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Brøndby | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1997–2007 | Skjold | ||||||||||||||||
2007– | Brøndby | 92 | (77) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2005[1] | Denmark U17 | 8 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2005–08 | Denmark U19 | 36 | (22) | ||||||||||||||
2009 | Denmark U23 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2021 | Denmark | 112 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2021 |
Nanna Christiansen (born 17 June 1989) is a Danish football midfielder currently playing in the Elitedivisionen for Brøndby, with whom she has also played the Champions League.[2] She was named Danish Young Footballer of the Year in 2006.[3]
Christiansen has been a member of the senior Danish national team since 2009;[4] making her debut in a 2–0 defeat to the United States at the Algarve Cup and being named in the squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2009.[5] As a junior international she had played at the 2006 and 2007 U-19 European Championships.[6]
Christiansen made her international debut for Denmark in the 2009 Algarve Cup against United States on 4 March 2009. Later on, she was named in national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's Denmark squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[7] On 8 October 2019, she made her 100th international appearance against Georgia.
Personal life
Christiansen has been diagnosed with diabetes but states it has not affected her football.[8] In 2013, she was working as an assistant in a nursery school.[9]
References
- ^ "Brøndby IF". DBU. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Profile in UEFA's website
- ^ Young Talent. Danish Football Association's website
- ^ Profile in the Danish Football Association's website
- ^ "UEFA Competitions Association player list" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ Norway deliver knockout blow. UEFA
- ^ Bruun, Peter (21 June 2013). "Upbeat Heiner-Møller confirms Denmark squad". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Nanna Christiansen". UEFA.com. UEFA. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Nanna Christiansen" (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
External links
- Nanna Christiansen at Soccerway
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- 1 Johansen
- 2 Brogaard
- 3 K. Pedersen (c)
- 4 M. Jensen
- 5 Røddik
- 6 Bjerg
- 7 Paaske Sørensen
- 8 Bukh
- 9 Pape
- 10 Sand
- 11 Nadim
- 12 Madsen
- 13 J. Rasmussen
- 14 L. Jensen
- 15 Troelsgaard
- 16 Cederkvist
- 17 T. Rasmussen
- 18 Christiansen
- 19 Larsen
- 20 Veje
- 21 Kjærsgaard-Andersen
- 22 M. Pedersen
- Coach: Heiner-Møller
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