Emilia Helena Pelgander (born 3 March 2004) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish A-Liga club HB Køge. She previously played for then-Damallsvenskan club KIF Örebro.[1][2][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emilia Helena Pelgander | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 2004 | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | HB Køge | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | KIF Örebro DFF | 72 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Leicester City | 13 | (0) |
| 2025 | → FC Rosengård (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2026– | HB Køge | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| –2021 | Sweden U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Sweden U19 | 24 | (1) |
| 2023– | Sweden U23 | 20 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:05, 31 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Personal life
editElsa Pelgander is the younger sister of Emilia Pelgander, who is also a professional footballer.[5][6]
References
edit- ↑ Strömgren, Nick; Forsell, David (27 July 2020). "Hon är första spelaren född 2004 i damallsvenskan" – via sverigesradio.se.
- ↑ "Women's Super League: Leicester sign Swedish midfielder Emilia Pelgander". BBC Sport. 27 January 2024.
- ↑ "Emilia Pelgander Spelarstatistik". www.svenskfotboll.se.
- ↑ "Leicester's Pelgander joins Rosengard on loan". BBC Sport. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
- ↑ "Nio år senare – nu lever Elsa & Emilia sitt drömliv: "Chockad och glad"". www.aftonbladet.se. 6 March 2024.
- ↑ Rydén, Anna (8 March 2024). "Svenska succésystrarna proffs i olika storlag". Svenska Dagbladet – via www.svd.se.
External links
edit- Emilia Pelgander at Soccerway.com
- Emilia Pelgander at WorldFootball.net
- Emilia Pelgander at FBref.com
- Emilia Pelgander at kicker (in German)
- Emilia Pelgander at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)