Caroline Pleidrup

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Caroline Pleidrup
Personal information
Full name Caroline Pleidrup Gram
Date of birth (2000-12-11) 11 December 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Brøndbyvester, Denmark
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Sassuolo
Number 4
Youth career
2007–2017 Brøndby IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2022 Brøndby IF 93 (3)
2022– Sassuolo 51 (2)
International career‡
2015–2016 Denmark U16 3 (0)
2016–2017 Denmark U17 9 (0)
2017–2019 Denmark U19 19 (1)
2019–2023 Denmark U23 7 (1)
2024– Denmark 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 February 2024

Caroline Pleidrup Gram (born 11 December 2000) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Italian Serie A club Sassuolo and the Denmark national team. [1]

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Career

A defender from her days in schools football, [2] Pleidrup played for Brøndby IF's first team from December 2017 to 2022, [3] and joined Italian Serie A Femminile side Sassuolo in the summer of the latter year, citing the extra physicality of the Italian league as an attractive factor in her move. [2]

After finishing sixth with her new club in 2023, Pleidrup enjoyed a fourth-place finish with Sassuolo in 2024.

International career

Pleidrup has won 38 caps at underage level for Denmark, 19 of them at Under-19 level.

She made her debut for the Denmark senior women's team on 28 February 2024 in a 1-1 draw against Austria in an international friendly. [4]

Personal

Pleidrup has studied law. [2]

Honours

Brøndby IF

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References

  1. ↑ "Caroline Pleidrup player profile". kvindeliga.dk. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Caroline Pleidrup, Sassuolo: "Qui ho spazio per poter crescere calcisticamente. Sogno di vestire la maglia della Danimarca" (Caroline Pleidrup, Sassuolo: "Here I have space to grow as a footballer. I dream of wearing the Denmark jersey")". Calcio Femminile. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Caroline har altid spillet i Brøndby – nu rykker hun op i 3F-truppen". fodboldforpiger.dk. 3 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Soccerway: Denmark 1-1 Austria". Soccerway. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.


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