Sara Thunebro

Sara Thunebro ( born April 26, 1979 in Strängnäs ) is a Swedish football player.

Career

Clubs

Sara Thunebro began with six years of playing football. My first club was IK Viljan. With 16 years she switched to Gideon mountain Västerås. In 1999, she creates through her ​​move to Djurgårdens IF the leap into the Damallsvenskan, the top division in the Swedish women's football. After three seasons, it changes to local rivals Älvsjö AIK, which merged in 2003 with Djurgårdens IF to Djurgårdens IF / Älvsjö. In the very first season Thunebro was first champion. A year later, the Double is retracted. For season 2009/ 10, she signed a contract with the first FFC Frankfurt, with whom she won the 2011 German Cup. On March 28, 2013, it broke her contract with Frankfurt on early because they do not got enough periods of use. Shortly thereafter, the full-back signed for reigning Swedish champions Tyresö FF.

National

On 30 January 2004 she gave the four-nation tournament at 0-3 against the United States made ​​their debut in the national team. With the national team, she participated in the 2007 World Cup in China, the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the European Championship finals in 2009 in part. With 1.65 meters has been the smallest player in the Swedish squad for the 2011 World Cup, for which she was also nominated. She got in all three group matches in the starting lineup and reached with her team undefeated the quarter-finals, where they met with the Australians. Again Thunebro was back in the starting lineup and with a 3-1 win both the semifinal against Japan has been reached, as well as qualifying for the London Olympics. On July 16, 2011, she won with the team the 3rd place match in a 2-1 victory over France. Thunebro stood in the Swedish squad for the 2012 Olympics, where the Swedish team in the quarterfinals lost the championship rematch against France.

On March 6, 2013, it made ​​the 1-1 draw against China under the Algarve Cup, as well as Caroline Seger her 100th international game, scoring the goal for a 1-1 draw.

She stood in the squad for the European Championship finals in 2013 and came in all five games until leaving in the semifinals to use.

Achievements

  • Third of the World Cup 2011
  • Swedish Champion: 2003, 2004
  • Swedish Cup winners: 2004, 2005
  • German Cup winner: 2011
  • 112 caps, 5 goals

Awards

  • Defensive player of the year in Sweden 2008 and 2009

Others

Sara Thunebro plays both on the left and on the right -back position. An all rounder, but can also be used in the midfield and in the storm. Her trademark on the square is a white headband.

Sara Thunebro works as an office clerk in a Construction Company.

1. FFC Frankfurt Defender (association football) 2013 Algarve Cup 2010–11 DFB-Pokal (women)
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