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Full name
  
Maja Astrom

2001–2003
  
Balinge IF

Position
  
Goalkeeper

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.73 m

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Role
  
Footballer

Place of birth
  
Avesta, Sweden

Name
  
Maja Astrom


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Date of birth
  
(1982-12-14) 14 December 1982 (age 32)

Maja Åström (born 14 December 1982) is a Swedish footballer. She most recently played as a goalkeeper for Damallsvenskan club Tyresö FF and once played for the Sweden women's national football team in 2001.

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Club career

Åström played for Djurgården/Älvsjö in the 2005 UEFA Women's Cup Final, where they lost 5–1 on aggregate to Turbine Potsdam.

International career

On 11 March 2001, Åström was capped by the senior Sweden team in a 4–1 Algarve Cup win over Portugal. Following an injury to Sofia Lundgren, Åström was drafted into Sweden's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2005 as the third choice goalkeeper.

Personal life

Åström is an out lesbian.

Club

Djurgården/Älvsjö
  • Damallsvenskan (1): 2004
  • References

    Maja Åström Wikipedia