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Kristin Bengtsson

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Full name  Gard Kristin Bengtsson
Current team  Hammarby IF (coach)
Playing position  Defender

Height  1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Place of birth  Stockholm, Sweden
Name  Kristin Bengtsson
Kristin Bengtsson Kerstin Stegemann and Kristin Bengtsson Photos Photos Zimbio

Date of birth  (1970-12-01) 1 December 1970 (age 45)

Gärd Kristin "Kicki" Bengtsson (born 12 January 1970 in Stockholm) is a former women's soccer player. She holds 157 caps for the Swedish women's national team. Bengtsson has appeared in three World Cups, the 1995, 1999 and 2003 competitions. She netted one goal in the 1999 competition against Australia. Bengtsson has also appeared in four UEFA Championships with Sweden, the 1995, 1997, 2001 and 2005 competitions.

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Club

Djurgårdens IF
  • Damallsvenskan: winner 2004
  • Svenska Cupen: Winner 2004, 2005
    • Hammarby IF
  • Svenska Cupen: Winner 1994, 1995

    • International

    Sweden
  • 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup: Quarter-final
  • 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup: Quarter-final
  • 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup: Runner-up
  • 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta: Group stage
  • 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney: Group stage
  • 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens: Fourth place
  • UEFA Women's Euro 1995: Runner-up
  • UEFA Women's Euro 1997: Semi-finals
  • UEFA Women's Euro 2001: Runner-up
  • UEFA Women's Euro 2005: Semi-finals
  • Algarve Cup (Participated from 1994 to 2005): Winner 1995, 2001
  • Four Nations Tournament: Fourth Place 1998, Third Place 2004
  • Australia Cup: Winner 2003

    • Individual

  • Diamantbollen: (2): 1994, 2004
  • Swedish Defender of the Year (1): 2004

    • References

    Kristin Bengtsson Wikipedia
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