Dagny Mellgren Explained

Dagny Mellgren
Full Name:Dagny Mellgren Haugland
Birth Name:Dagny Mellgren[1]
Birth Date:1978 6, df=y
Birth Place:Stavanger, Norway
Height:1.65 m
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:–1996
Youthclubs1:Ålgård FK
Youthyears2:1996–1997
Youthclubs2:Klepp IL
Years1:1997–1998
Clubs1:Klepp IL
Caps1:27
Goals1:15
Years2:1999–2000
Clubs2:Arna-Bjørnar
Caps2:43
Goals2:16
Years3:2001–2003
Clubs3:Boston Breakers
Caps3:59
Goals3:36
Years4:2004–2005
Clubs4:Klepp IL
Caps4:29
Goals4:1
Totalcaps:158
Totalgoals:68
Nationalyears1:1996–1997
Nationalteam1:Norway U20
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1998
Nationalteam2:Norway U21
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:1999–2005
Nationalteam3:Norway
Nationalcaps3:95
Nationalgoals3:49

Dagny Mellgren Haugland (; born 19 June 1978) from Ålgård is a former Norwegian footballer.[2]

Career

She retired in December 2005 while playing for Klepp.[3] She has also played for Boston Breakers, in the WUSA.[2] She scored the golden goal in the final against the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics,[2] [4] winning the gold medal for Norway. She retired from football in December 2005.

Personal life

Mellgren and her partner Gert Haugland had a child in September 2006.[5]

Career statistics

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Conpetition
1. 26 June 1999 4–0 4–0 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
2. 12 March 2000 2–0 2–0 2000 Algarve Cup
3. 16 March 2000 Portimão, Portugal 1–0 3–0
4. 2–0
5. 3–0
6. 4 June 2000 Moss, Norway 1–0 8–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 qualifying
7. 5–0
8. 17 September 2000 1–0 3–1 2000 Summer Olympics
9. 28 September 2000 Sydney, Australia 3–2 3–2
10. 11 March 2001 Albufeira, Portugal 1–0 5–1 2001 Algarve Cup
11. 2–0
12. 25 June 2001 3–0 3–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2001
13. 28 June 2001 Reutlingen, Germany 1–1 1–1
14. 8 September 2001 Lillestrøm, Norway 3–0 4–0 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
15. 11 September 2001 Kongsvinger, Norway 1–0 5–0
16. 13 October 2001 Cannes, France 3–0 3–0
17. 1 March 2002 Albufeira, Portugal 1–0 3–1 2002 Algarve Cup
18. 3 March 2002 Ferreiras, Portugal 1–0 3–3
19. 5 March 2002 Lagos, Portugal 2–1 3–2
20. 9 May 2002 Halden, Norway 1–0 3–1 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
21. 2–1
22. 3–1
23. 23 January 2003 1–1 1–3 2003 Four Nations Tournament
24. 26 January 2003 Wuhan, China 1–0 2–2
25. 14 March 2003 Olhão, Portugal 1–0 1–1 2003 Algarve Cup
26. 18 March 2003 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal 1–0 1–0
27. 20 March 2003 Quarteira, Portugal 1–0 1–0
28. 11 May 2003 Kristiansand, Norway 3–0 6–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
29. 20 September 2003 Philadelphia, United States 2–0 2–0 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
30. 27 September 2003 Foxborough, United States 2–0 7–1
31. 3–0
32. 16 November 2003 1–0 2–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
33. 10 November 2004 2–0 7–2 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
34. 13 November 2004 Oslo, Norway 1–0 2–1
35. 2–1
36. 12 June 2005 4–1 5–3 UEFA Women's Euro 2005
37. 19 June 2005 Blackburn, England 1–2 1–3
38. 27 August 2005 Lillestrøm, Norway 1–0 4–1 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
39. 3–1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dagny Mellgren . . 26 February 2023 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20040306173519/http://www.wusa.com/players_coaches/players/dagny_mellgren/ . 6 March 2004.
  2. Encyclopedia: Kunnskapsforlaget. Dagny Mellgren. Store norske leksikon. Oslo. 2009-05-29.
  3. News: Mellgren legger opp – VG Nett om Kvinnefotball. 2009-05-29. 21 December 2005.
  4. News: Lewis . Samantha . Julie Foudy remembers USWNT's Sydney 2000 Gold Medal match: 'I can't even watch that game again' . 31 August 2021 . ESPN . 28 September 2020.
  5. News: Fotballhelt fikk gullgutt . Football hero got a golden boy . . 20 September 2005 . 26 February 2023 . no . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210124083800/https://www.seher.no/kjendis/fotballhelt-fikk-gullgutt/65032902 . 24 January 2021.