Matilde Lundorf Skovsen (born 19 January 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right back for Napoli and the Denmark national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matilde Lundorf Skovsen | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Napoli | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| IK Skovbakken | |||
| 2015–2016 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | VSK Aarhus | 48 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Juventus | 40 | (1) |
| 2023 | HB Køge | 10 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Como | 24 | (0) |
| 2024– | Napoli | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Denmark U17 | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Denmark U19 | 25 | (0) |
| 2018 | Denmark U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022– | Denmark | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 November 2020 | |||
Club career
editIn 2015–16, Lundorf Skovsen spent a season playing with the youth team of Paris Saint-Germain Féminine.[2][3] She then returned home to Denmark, where she played for VSK Aarhus in the Elite division, from 2016 to the summer of 2019. In July 2019 she signed a one-year professional contract with Brighton & Hove Albion of the English FA Women's Super League.[4]
International career
editLundorf Skovsen appeared 25 times for the Denmark national under-19 team, including at the 2018 edition of the UEFA Under-19 Championship in Switzerland, as well as 12 international matches for the under-17 national team. She made her debut in November 2018 on Denmark's under-23 national team, where she was substituted in the 58th minute for Emilie Henriksen.[6]
In 2022 she was called up to the senior national team of Denmark.
Honours
editJuventus
References
edit- ^ "Matilde Lundorf Skovsen" (in French). Footofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ Trolle, Steen (5 July 2016). "Matilde er fransk U19-mester: Helt vild oplevelse" (in Danish). Fodbold For Piger. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ Winther Pedersen, Daniel (20 November 2016). "Matilde fra Hadsten flyttede til Paris og til en af verdens største fodboldklubber" (in Danish). Jyllands-Posten. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ "Matilde Skovsen: Brighton Women sign Denmark Under-23 defender". BBC Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ "MATILDE LUNDORF IS BIANCONERA!". Juventus.com. 7 July 2020.
- ^ DBU. "Landsholdsdatabasen". DBU (in Danish). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
External links
edit- Matilde Lundorf Skovsen national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Matilde Lundorf Skovsen at Soccerway
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