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