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Full name | Nanna Christiansen | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-06-17) 17 June 1989 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Brøndby | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1997–2007 | Skjold | ||||||||||||||||
2007– | Brøndby | 92 | (77) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2005 | Denmark U17 | 8 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2005–08 | Denmark U19 | 36 | (22) | ||||||||||||||
2009 | Denmark U23 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2021 | Denmark | 112 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2021 |
Nanna Christiansen (born 17 June 1989) is a Danish football midfielder currently playing in the Elitedivisionen for Brøndby, with whom she has also played the Champions League. She was named Danish Young Footballer of the Year in 2006.
Christiansen has been a member of the senior Danish national team since 2009; making her debut in a 2–0 defeat to the United States at the Algarve Cup and being named in the squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2009. As a junior international she had played at the 2006 and 2007 U-19 European Championships.
Christiansen made her international debut for Denmark in the 2009 Algarve Cup against United States on 4 March 2009. Later on, she was named in national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's Denmark squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013. On 8 October 2019, she made her 100th international appearance against Georgia.
Personal life
Christiansen has been diagnosed with diabetes but states it has not affected her football. In 2013, she was working as an assistant in a nursery school.
References
- "Brøndby IF". DBU. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- Profile in UEFA's website
- Young Talent Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Danish Football Association's website
- Profile in the Danish Football Association's website
- "UEFA Competitions Association player list" (PDF). UEFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- Norway deliver knockout blow. UEFA
- Bruun, Peter (21 June 2013). "Upbeat Heiner-Møller confirms Denmark squad". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- "Nanna Christiansen". UEFA.com. UEFA. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- "Nanna Christiansen" (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
External links
- Nanna Christiansen at Soccerway
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- Brøndby IF (women) players
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