Name Stina Blackstenius Current team Linkopings FC | Years Team Height 1.74 m Number 9 Role Footballer | |
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Full name Emma Stina Blackstenius Date of birth (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 19) Similar People Zecira Musovic, Fridolina Rolfo, Elin Rubensson, Malin Diaz, Pia Sundhage | ||
Stina Blackstenius (Soccer) - Why I Compete
Emma Stina Blackstenius (born 5 February 1996) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a forward for Montpellier HSC and the Sweden national team.
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- Stina Blackstenius Soccer Why I Compete
- Match analysis top scorer stina blackstenius linkopings fc montpellier attaccante
- Club career
- International career
- Honours
- References
Match analysis top scorer stina blackstenius linkopings fc montpellier attaccante
Club career
Blackstenius began her career with local club Vadstena GIF. In the 2012 season, she played for the club in Division Three and scored 38 goals to finish as top scorer. She was subsequently nominated for Östergötland's Girls Player of the Year.
Prior to the 2013 season, Blackstenius signed a three-year contract with Linköpings FC. She enjoyed a successful debut season in the Damallsvenskan, scoring eight goals and posting three assists. In January 2014 she extended her Linköpings contract by a further three years. In January 2017 she signed three-year deal with Division 1 Féminine club Montpellier HSC.
International career
As a Sweden under-19 international, Blackstenius featured prominently at the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. She finished as top goalscorer after hitting six goals for the victorious Swedish team, including two in the 3–1 final win over Spain.
Blackstenius made her debut for the senior Sweden team in a 1–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying win over Denmark on 27 October 2015, at Gamla Ullevi.
On 8 April 2016 she scored her first goal for the Swedish national senior team, scoring 3–0 as Sweden defeated Slovakia, 3–0, in Poprad during a qualifying game for the 2017 European Championship in the Netherlands.
She was named on the Swedish roster for the 2016 Summer Olympics, scoring as a substitute against the USA and in the gold medal match against Germany, where Sweden would go on to win the silver medal.