Erika Skarbø

Erika Espeseth Skarbø ( born June 12, 1987 in Ålesund, Norway) is a Norwegian football player. The goalkeeper is the Norwegian club Arna -Bjørnar under contract and played for the Norwegian national team.

Career

Skarbø went through all the national youth teams. In 2003 she was with the U-19 European Vice Champion, 2004, she resigned from Norway, however, already in the group stage. In 2005, she reached the final of the U-21 team at the Nordic Cup. On August 28, 2005, she played with both the U- 19 and the U-21 team against Sweden, lost with the U-19 0:1 and won the U -21 2-0. With the U-23 team it was 2007 Nordic Cup third parties.

In 2007, she was in the squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup in China in 2007, but did not play. Her first senior international game they made ​​on 5 March 2008 at the Algarve Cup in winning a 4-2 game against Italy. Following the resignation of Bente Nordby she became the master keeper and made 2008 a total of 13 A- international matches, including all four games at the Olympic Games in Beijing, where their team lost in the quarter- final against Brazil. Due to an operation on the wrist they could not play in 2009, and also do not participate in the European Championship in Finland.

She lost her post at goalkeeper Ingrid Hjelmseth 2010 and made only two U-23 internationals. In 2011 she was employed prior to nomination of the World Cup squad only twice in the A- team, but appointed to the World Cup squad for the 2011 World Cup and substitute in a friendly against Germany in the second half. At the World Championships she initially was not used. In the final group game, they came on at half-time break for the injured Ingrid Hjelmseth. Since Norway lost the match against Australia, the World Cup but the level is completed for the first time Norway in the preliminary round.

Weblink

• Profile on the Association 's website
• Profile on the club website
• Profile on women.soccerway.com