Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen

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Sanne Troelsgaard
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Troelsgaard playing for Denmark in July 2017
Personal information
Full name Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen
Date of birth (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 34)
Place of birth Vejen, Denmark
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Forward
Club information
Current team
Reading
Number 51
Youth career
Vejen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2004 Haderslev FK
2005–2009 SønderjyskE
2009–2011 Brøndby IF
2011–2012 IK Skovbakken
2012–2014 Brøndby IF
2014–2017 KoldingQ
2017–2021 Rosengård 107 (30)
2021– Reading 21 (3)
International career
2008– Denmark 174 [1] (55 [1] )
Honours
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:30, 16 December 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2023

Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen (born 15 August 1988) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Reading of the FA Women's Super League. Since 2008, she has been a part of the senior Danish national team.

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Club career

In 2011, Troelsgaard was named Denmark's Player of the Year after scoring 29 goals in her first 15 matches for Skovbakken. [2] In February 2017, Troelsgaard signed for FC Rosengård in the Swedish Damallsvenskan. [3]

On 21 December 2021, Reading announced the signing of Troelsgaard on a contract until June 2023. [4]

International career

Troelsgaard made her senior international debut for Denmark in March 2008, playing the last four minutes of a 1–0 win over Finland at the 2008 Algarve Cup. [5] At the 2011 Matchworld Women's Cup in June 2011, she scored all three goals in the Danes' 3–0 win over Wales. [6]

A serious illness in the family caused Troelsgaard to withdraw from national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 December 2022 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rosengård 2017 Damallsvenskan 21854-60-3212
2018 218611-40-3119
2019 22342-00-265
2020 22211-23-256
2021 21952-61-3212
Total107302120--184--14654
Reading 2021–22 FA Women's Super League 1302000150
2022–23 830022105
Total2132022----255
Career total12833232022184--17159

    International goals

    No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
    36.24 October 2009 Vejle Stadion, Vejle, DenmarkFlag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 14–015–0 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
    37.15–0
    38.27 March 2010Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 5–09–0
    39.24 November 2013 Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, Malta Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1–05–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
    40.19 June 2014 Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3–05–0
    41.19 September 2017 Ménfői úti Stadion, Győr, Hungary Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2–16–1 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
    42.3–1
    43.5–1
    44.9 April 2018Viborg Stadium, Viborg, DenmarkFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1–01–0
    45.8 June 2018 Arena Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4–05–1
    46.5–1
    47.29 August 2019Viborg Stadium, Viborg, DenmarkFlag of Malta.svg  Malta 1–08–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
    48.4–0
    49.4 October 2019Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–02–0
    50.17 September 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina FA Training Centre, Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–04–0
    51.22 September 2020Centenary Stadium, Ta'Qali, MaltaFlag of Malta.svg  Malta 4–08–0
    52.8–0
    53.16 September 2021Viborg Stadium, Viborg, DenmarkFlag of Malta.svg  Malta 1–07–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
    54.26 October 2021 Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica, Montenegro Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 4–15–1
    55.30 November 2021Viborg Stadium, Viborg, DenmarkFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 2–03–1

    Honours

    Brøndby IF
    FC Rosengård

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