Sofie Bredgaard

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Sofie Bredgaard
Personal information
Full name Sofie Bruun Bredgaard
Date of birth (2002-01-18) 18 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Frederiksværk, Denmark
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Team information
Current team
Fiorentina
Youth career
Frederiksværk FC
Melby-Liseleje IF
Hillerød Fodbold
BSF
2017–2018 B 93
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 B 93 7 (1)
2020–2022 Linköpings FC 32 (2)
2022–2024 FC Rosengård 54 (15)
2024– Fiorentina
International career
2017–2018 Denmark U16 13 (5)
2017–2019 Denmark U17 15 (1)
2019–2020 Denmark U19 6 (1)
2022– Denmark 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 5 April 2024 (UTC)

Sofie Bruun Bredgaard (born 18 January 2002) is a Danish footballer who plays as a forward for Fiorentina and the Denmark national team.

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Club career

Bredgaard joined B 93 from BSF in 2017. The following year she scored for B 93 on her Kvindeligaen debut, in a 2–2 draw with Odense Q at Østerbro Stadium. [1] In October 2017 she had spent a period training with Manchester City. [2]

In July 2020 Bredgaard signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Swedish Damallsvenskan club Linköpings FC. She regretted leaving home before the completion of her education, but noted that the pay and conditions for female footballers were much better in Sweden than Denmark. [3] After playing in Linköpings' first match of the 2022 Damallsvenskan season, Bredgaard signed for FC Rosengård on 31 March 2022, the final day of the transfer window. [4]

International career

Bredgaard won her first cap for the Denmark national team on 12 April 2022, in a 2–0 2023 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group E win over Azerbaijan at Viborg Stadium. She entered play as a 77th-minute substitute for Sofie Svava.

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.21 February 2023 Stade Francis Le Basser, Laval, France Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1–03–2 2023 Tournoi de France
2.31 October 2023 Viborg Stadium, Viborg, Denmark Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1–21–2 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours

FC Rosengård

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References

  1. "10 Sofie Bregaard" (in Danish). Boldklubben af 1893. Archived from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. Andersen, Laura (24 October 2017). "Stortalent til træning i Manchester City" (in Danish). Ekstrabladet. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
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