Hedvig Lindahl

Rut Hedvig Lindahl ( born April 29, 1983 in Katrine Holm ) is a Swedish football goalkeeper and current master goalkeeper of the national team.

Lindahl played between January 2005 and December 2008 for the Linköpings FC and then moved for two years to Kopparbergs / Göteborg FC. Since January 2011, it plays in Kristianstad DFF. After twelve U-23, U-19 seven - and six U-17 games she gave on 25 January 2002 in a 5-0 against England debut in the senior team. She participated in the Women's European Championship in 2005 in England and 2009 in Finland, and at the World Cup of Women in China in 2007 and the Beijing Olympics with the Swedish national football team of women. She is currently a master goalkeeper of the national team and was also nominated for the 2011 World Cup. She came in all three group games for use and reached with her team undefeated the quarter-finals, where they met with the Australians, winning against Sweden 3-1, and thus both reached the semi-final against Japan, as well as qualifying for the Olympics London made ​​perfect. In the semifinal against Japan, which was lost with 1:3, it was " tunneled " at 1:1 and 1:2 when she seemed disoriented. In 1:3 it was unlucky that their attempt to defend landed in the penalty area directly in front of the feet of a Japanese woman and this carried the ball into the empty net from 30 meters per ball. On July 16, 2011, she won with the team the match for third place in the 2-1 victory over France. Lindahl is in the Swedish squad for the 2012 Olympics.

Achievements

  • Third of the World Cup 2011

Awards

  • Goalkeeper of the year in Sweden 2004, 2005 and 2009
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