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| birth_place = [[Sweden]]
| birth_place = [[Sweden]]
| height = 1.66 m
| height = 1.66 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Left-back]]
| currentclub = [[BK Häcken FF|BK Häcken]]
| currentclub = [[Manchester United W.F.C.|Manchester United]]
| clubnumber = 16
| clubnumber = 2
| youthclubs1 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]]
| youthclubs1 = [[IFK Lindesberg]]
| youthclubs2 = [[KIF Örebro DFF|KIF Örebro]]
| youthclubs2 = [[Adolfsbergs IK]]
| youthclubs3 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]]
| youthclubs4 = [[KIF Örebro DFF|KIF Örebro]]
| years1 = 2019–2020
| years1 = 2019–2020
| clubs1 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]]
| clubs1 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]]
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| caps2 = 32
| caps2 = 32
| goals2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2022–
| years3 = 2022–2024
| clubs3 = [[BK Häcken FF|BK Häcken]]
| clubs3 = [[BK Häcken FF|BK Häcken]]
| caps3 = 46
| caps3 = 46
| goals3 = 5
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2022–
| years4 = 2024–
| clubs4 = [[Manchester United W.F.C.|Manchester United]]
| clubs4 = [[Manchester United W.F.C.|Manchester United]]
| caps4 = 0
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'''Anna Linnea Sandberg''' (born 23 May 2003) is a Swedish [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for English [[Women's Super League]] club [[Manchester United W.F.C.|Manchester United]] and the [[Sweden women's national football team|Sweden national team]].
'''Anna Linnea Sandberg''' (born 23 May 2003) is a Swedish [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|left-back]] for English [[Women's Super League]] club [[Manchester United W.F.C.|Manchester United]] and the [[Sweden women's national football team|Sweden national team]].


== Club career ==
== Club career ==
=== Örebro ===
=== Örebro ===
Sandberg started playing football at [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Officiellt: Anna Sandberg tar klivet till A-laget |url=https://www.laget.se/KIFOrebroDFFalag/News/6592970/Officiellt-Anna-Sandberg-tar-klivet-till-A-laget |access-date=2023-08-06 |website=KIF Örebro DFF A-lag |language=sv}}</ref> She made her senior debut with the team in 2019, making four appearances in [[Division 1 (Swedish women's football)|Division 1]], the third highest league in Sweden.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}} In December 2020, Sandberg signed for [[Damallsvenskan]] team [[KIF Örebro DFF|KIF Örebro]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Anna Sandberg väljer KIF Örebro F19 |url=https://www.laget.se/KIF_F19/news/6532660/Anna-Sandberg-valjer-KIF-Orebro-F19 |website=KIF Örebro DFF F19 |language=sv}}</ref> initially joining the club's under-19 side but made her debut with the first team on 13 March 2020, starting and playing 63 minutes in a 3–0 defeat to [[Hammarby Fotboll (women)|Hammarby]] in the [[Svenska Cupen Damer|Svenska Cupen]]. She made a total of 38 appearances for the club in all competitions.
Sandberg started playing football at IFK Lindesberg and then she went on to play for [[Adolfsbergs IK]]. Her first senior club was [[Örebro SK|Örebro SK Söder]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Officiellt: Anna Sandberg tar klivet till A-laget |url=https://www.laget.se/KIFOrebroDFFalag/News/6592970/Officiellt-Anna-Sandberg-tar-klivet-till-A-laget |access-date=2023-08-06 |website=KIF Örebro DFF A-lag |language=sv}}</ref> She made her senior debut with the team in 2019, making four appearances in [[Division 1 (Swedish women's football)|Division 1]], the third highest league in Sweden.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}} In December 2020, Sandberg signed for [[Damallsvenskan]] team [[KIF Örebro DFF|KIF Örebro]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Anna Sandberg väljer KIF Örebro F19 |url=https://www.laget.se/KIF_F19/news/6532660/Anna-Sandberg-valjer-KIF-Orebro-F19 |website=KIF Örebro DFF F19 |language=sv}}</ref> initially joining the club's under-19 side but made her debut with the first team on 13 March 2020, starting and playing 63 minutes in a 3–0 defeat to [[Hammarby Fotboll (women)|Hammarby]] in the [[Svenska Cupen Damer|Svenska Cupen]]. She made a total of 38 appearances for the club in all competitions.


=== BK Häcken ===
=== BK Häcken ===
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Revision as of 10:25, 8 August 2024

Anna Sandberg
Personal information
Full name Anna Linnea Sandberg
Date of birth (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Manchester United
Number 2
Youth career
IFK Lindesberg
Adolfsbergs IK
Örebro SK Söder
KIF Örebro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Örebro SK Söder 15 (1)
2020–2022 KIF Örebro 32 (0)
2022–2024 BK Häcken 46 (5)
2024– Manchester United 0 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Sweden U19 8 (0)
2022– Sweden U23 4 (0)
2023– Sweden 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 July 2024

Anna Linnea Sandberg (born 23 May 2003) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a left-back for English Women's Super League club Manchester United and the Sweden national team.

Club career

Örebro

Sandberg started playing football at IFK Lindesberg and then she went on to play for Adolfsbergs IK. Her first senior club was Örebro SK Söder.[1] She made her senior debut with the team in 2019, making four appearances in Division 1, the third highest league in Sweden.[citation needed] In December 2020, Sandberg signed for Damallsvenskan team KIF Örebro,[2] initially joining the club's under-19 side but made her debut with the first team on 13 March 2020, starting and playing 63 minutes in a 3–0 defeat to Hammarby in the Svenska Cupen. She made a total of 38 appearances for the club in all competitions.

BK Häcken

In July 2022, BK Häcken paid a Damallsvenskan record transfer fee to KIF Örebro for Sandberg.[3] She made her Champions League debut on 21 September 2022, 2022–23 Champions League qualifying, playing the full 90 minutes of both legs against Paris Saint-Germain as Häcken lost 4–1 on aggregate.[4][5]

Manchester United

On 2 August 2024, English Women's Super League club Manchester United announced the signing of Sandberg on a three-year contract with an additional option year.[6]

International career

Sandberg took part in the first qualifying round for the European Championship in October 2021 with the U19 team and was able to qualify with the team for the second round.[citation needed] They qualified for the finals at a tournament in Croatia in April 2022, where they lost 1–0 to Spain in the semifinals.[citation needed] From September 2022 she was used in the U23 team.[citation needed]

On 16 February 2023, she made her senior debut in the 4–1 win over China, playing all 90 minutes.[7] On 13 June 2023, she was named to the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand,[8] the youngest player in the squad.[citation needed] She made her World Cup debut on 2 August 2023, starting in the final group stage game, a 2–0 win over Argentina.

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 July 2024[9][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup Continental[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Örebro SK 2019 Division 1 4 0 0 0 4 0
2020 11 1 2 1 13 2
Total 15 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17 2
KIF Örebro 2021 Damallsvenskan 17 0 2 0 19 0
2022 15 0 4 0 19 0
Total 32 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 38 0
BK Häcken 2022 Damallsvenskan 11 1 5 0 2 0 18 1
2023 21 0 1 0 7 1 29 1
2024 14 4 0 0 14 4
Total 46 5 6 0 0 0 9 1 61 5
Manchester United 2024–25 Women's Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 93 6 14 1 0 0 9 1 116 8

International

As of match played 12 July 2024[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 2023 4 0
2024 1 0
Total 5 0

References

  1. ^ "Officiellt: Anna Sandberg tar klivet till A-laget". KIF Örebro DFF A-lag (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Anna Sandberg väljer KIF Örebro F19". KIF Örebro DFF F19 (in Swedish).
  3. ^ "Kif Örebro bekräftar storaffären: "Pratar absolut om rekord"". Nerikes Allehanda (in Swedish). 19 July 2022.
  4. ^ "WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE / MATCHDAY 1". www.eurosport.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  5. ^ "WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE / MATCHDAY 2". www.eurosport.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  6. ^ "United Women sign defender Anna Sandberg". www.manutd.com. 2 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Dubbla debutanter mot Kina". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Den svenska VM-truppen 2023". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Anna Sandberg Spelarstatistik". www.svenskfotboll.se.
  10. ^ "Anna Sandberg – Soccerway profile". int.soccerway.com.