Freja Olofsson Explained

Freja Olofsson
Fullname:Freja Siri Margareta Olofsson
Birth Date:24 May 1998
Birth Place:Örebro, Sweden
Height:5 feet 9 inches
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Real Madrid
Clubnumber:24
Years1:2015–2018
Clubs1:KIF Örebro
Caps1:69
Goals1:6
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Arna-Bjørnar
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2020
Clubs3:KIF Örebro
Caps3:21
Goals3:2
Years4:2021–2022
Clubs4:Racing Louisville
Caps4:37
Goals4:0
Years5:2022–2024
Clubs5:Real Madrid
Caps5:29
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:Sweden U17
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:15:58, 23 June 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:21 May 2016

Freja Siri Margareta Olofsson (born 24 May 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer.

Club career

Olofsson began her professional career with KIF Orebro, making 69 appearances for the Swedish club. After tearing her ACL after seven appearances with Arna-Bjørnar, Olofsson returned in 2020 with KIF and scored twice in 21 appearances.

She signed a one-year contract with National Women's Soccer League club Racing Louisville FC in 2021, starting 20 league matches in her first season. She signed a three-year contract with Racing Louisville in May 2022, but started only 9 league matches in her second season before being transferred under new manager Kim Björkegren.[1]

On 7 September 2022, Racing announced the transfer of Olofsson to Real Madrid four months into her three-year contract with Racing, in exchange for an undisclosed transfer fee.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Freja Olofsson signs three-year deal with Racing Louisville . 2 May 2022 . 8 September 2022 . Just Women's Sports . Clare . Brennan.
  2. Web site: LIVE Transfer Talk: AC Milan eye €120m for Rafael Leao's transfer amid Real Madrid, Chelsea interest. 7 September 2022. ESPN. Swedish midfielder Freja Olofsson has completed a transfer from stateside Racing Louisville for Spanish club Real Madrid, the clubs have announced..