Full name June Renate Pedersen Playing position Apps (Gls) Current team Piteå IF | Place of birth Tromsø, Norway Years Team Number 12 (Umeå IK / Forward) Position Forward, Defender | |
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Date of birth (1985-04-03) 3 April 1985 (age 31) | ||
June Renate Pedersen (born 3 April 1985) is a Norwegian football defender for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Piteå and the Norway women's national football team.
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Club career
In December 2005, Swedish national champions Umeå IK signed Pedersen from Norwegian second tier club IK Grand Bodø. She was an unused substitute in all four legs of Umeå's UEFA Women's Cup final defeats in 2007 and 2008. With her playing opportunities decreasing at Umeå, Pedersen moved to Damallsvenskan rivals Piteå in December 2008.
International career
Jensen represented Norway at the youth international level. On 17 September 2015, she made her debut for the Norway senior national team during a match against Scotland at the age of 30. A week later, she earned her first start playing in the left-back position against Kasakhstan during Norway's first UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying match.