Katrine Pedersen

Katrine Søndergaard Pedersen (born 13 April 1977) is a former Danish football player and record national Denmark.

Career

Pedersen began her career at the club Stensballe IK. Between 1994 and 2002 she played for HEI and Århus in 1997 and 1998 Danish Champion. After a brief stint with the club IK Skovbakken she changed for the 2002/ 03 season for English club Fulham WFC and won the league and cup double. From 2003 to 2005 she played for the Norwegian club IF Fløya. In the 2006 season she played for the Swedish club Djurgården / Älvsjö before 2007 the club Asker FK joined wearing since the takeover by Stabæk IF the name Stabæk FK.

Their first international match, she completed on 14 September 1994 in a match against the Netherlands. Pedersen participated in the World Championships 1995, 1999 and 2007 and the European Championships in 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2009 in part. On March 9, 2005, she made ​​the 4-1 victory during the Algarve Cup against Finland her 100th international game and on 5 June 2005 she released her 106th international match Lene Terp than Danish record national from. Following the resignation of Birgit Prinz is in Europe the active national player with most international matches. On March 11, 2013, it made ​​as part of the Algarve Cup 2013 in the 0-2 defeat against Japan as the second European her 200th international game. In the following game, on March 13 in the match for 7th place against Mexico, she managed the 100th victory in an international match. When international match on April 9, 2013 against Russia (5:1), she was honored for her more than 200 appearances in the national team.

2013, it took the fifth part in the finals of the European Football Championship Women, retired in Denmark in the semifinals on penalties against Norway. The defender was last captain and record national of the Danish national team with 210 caps for Denmark and 9 gates. It is next to Birgit Prinz is the only European player with more than 200 international matches.

Because of her pregnancy on 10 November 2013, it proclaimed the end of their active football career and retired from the national team at the same time.

Full-time Pedersen works as a teacher.

Awards

  • Choice in the All- Star team EURO 2013
  • Player of the Year in Denmark 2011 and 2013
April 13 Defender (association football) Fulham F.C. Double (association football) Algarve-Cup 2013 Algarve Cup
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