Karolina Westberg Explained

Karolina Westberg
Full Name:Anna Karolina Walfridsson Westberg
Birth Name:Anna Karolina Westberg
Birth Date:16 May 1978
Birth Place:Kristianstad, Sweden
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Skillinge IF
Years1:1999–2004
Years2:2005–2009
Clubs2:Umeå IK
Caps2:253
Goals2:6
Nationalyears1:1997–2008
Nationalteam1:Sweden
Nationalcaps1:126[1]
Nationalgoals1:2
Ntupdate:29 December 2019

Anna Karolina Walfridsson Westberg (; born 16 May 1978) is a former Swedish footballer who played as a defender for Malmö FF Dam, Umeå IK and the Swedish national team.

International career

Karolina Westberg featured for Sweden in three World Cups (USA 1999, USA 2003, China 2007) and two Olympic Games (Sydney 2000 Olympics, Athens 2004.) She was on the roster for the 2008 Beijing Olympics but did not appear in a match. Westberg played in three European Championship tournaments: Norway/Sweden 1997, Germany 2001, and England 2005.

Personal life

Westberg was born in Kristianstad, and now uses the surname Walfridsson Westberg.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2017 . svenskfotboll.se . 27 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Blågul back bjöd på frukostföredrag . Blue back offered breakfast lecture . Mera Österlen . 6 July 2022 . 20 February 2023 . sv . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230220234156/https://www.meraosterlen.se/simrishamn/blagul-back-bjod-pa-frukostforedrag-857e1f42/ . 20 February 2023.