Nanna Christiansen | |
Fullname: | Nanna Christiansen |
Birth Date: | 1989 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Denmark |
Height: | 1.67 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Brøndby |
Clubnumber: | 9 |
Years1: | 1997–2007 |
Clubs1: | Skjold |
Years2: | 2007– |
Clubs2: | Brøndby |
Caps2: | 92 |
Goals2: | 77 |
Nationalyears1: | 2005[1] |
Nationalteam1: | Denmark U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
Nationalgoals1: | 5 |
Nationalyears2: | 2005–08 |
Nationalteam2: | Denmark U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 36 |
Nationalgoals2: | 22 |
Nationalyears3: | 2009 |
Nationalteam3: | Denmark U23 |
Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2009–2021 |
Nationalteam4: | Denmark |
Nationalcaps4: | 112 |
Nationalgoals4: | 12 |
Ntupdate: | 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.
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]