Linda Líf Boama (born 15 August 2001) is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF and the Iceland national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Iceland | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kristianstad | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Boston College Eagles | 19 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | HK/Víkingur | 20 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Þróttur Reykjavík | 33 | (25) |
| 2023-2025 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 49 | (18) |
| 2026- | Kristianstad | 7 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Iceland | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 April 2026 | |||
Early life
editBoama was born on 15 August 2001. Born in Iceland, she was born to a Ghanaian father and an Icelandic mother. Growing up, she attended Boston College in the United States.
Club career
editBoama started her career with Icelandic side HK/Víkingur, where she made twenty league appearances and scored three goals and helped the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight.
Following her stint there, she signed for Icelandic side Þróttur in 2019, where she made thirty-three league appearances and scored twenty-five goals and helped the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight.[1] Subsequently, she signed for Icelandic side Víkingur Reykjavík in 2023, where she made forty-nine league appearances and scored eighteen goals. Ahead of the 2026 season, she signed for Swedish side KDFF.[2]
International career
editBoama is an Iceland international. During the spring of 2026, she played for the Iceland women's national football team for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.[3]
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 June 2026 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland |  Spain | 1–4 | 1–6 | 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
References
edit- ↑ "Hin hliðin - Linda Líf Boama (Þróttur R.)" [The Other Side - Linda Líf Boama (Þróttur R.)] (in Icelandic). Fótbolti.net. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ Linda Líf Boama at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Linda Líf best: Ekki lengur óþekkt nafn" (in Icelandic). Vísir.is. 6 May 2026. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
External links
edit- Linda Líf Boama at WorldFootball.net
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