Julia Karlernäs (also spelled Karlenäs; born 6 October 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club FC Como Women and the Sweden women's national team.[2]
.jpg) Karlernäs with Hammarby in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julia Helena Maria Karlernäs | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Torsby, Sweden[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Como | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Västanviks AIF | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Embry–Riddle Eagles | 21 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Mallbackens IF | 78 | (17) |
| 2015 | Hammarby | 21 | (1) |
| 2016 | Mallbackens IF | 22 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | Piteå IF | 102 | (38) |
| 2020–2021 | Sevilla | 19 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | BK Häcken | 13 | (0) |
| 2022– | Como | 12 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Sweden | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:16, 29 June 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editIn the 2018 Damallsvenskan season, Karlernäs's 11 goals from midfield helped Piteå secure the League title and won her the Most Valuable Player award. She signed a new contract with the club shortly afterwards.[3]
International career
editKarlernäs was called up to the senior Sweden squad for the first time in June 2018.[4] On 30 August 2018 she won her first cap as a substitute in a 3–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying win over Ukraine at Gamla Ullevi. She won a second cap and made her first start for the national team in October, in a 2–1 win over rivals Norway.[5]
Karlernäs has competed in the UEFA Womens champions league with Piteå IF in 2019 and with BK Häcken in 2021.
References
edit- ^ "12. Julia Karlernas". Embry–Riddle Eagles. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Julia Karlernäs – Spelarstatistik – Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se.
- ^ Buvik, Annica (21 November 2018). "Nu är det klart – Julia Karlernäs stannar i Piteå" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Julia Karlernäs med damlandslaget" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Karlernäs dagen efter match" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
External links
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- Julia Karlernäs at Soccerway
- Julia Karlernäs at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
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