Elin Flyborg
Elin Maria Flyborg (born 5 October 1976) is a retired Swedish footballer.[1][2] Flyborg was part of the Djurgården/Älvsjö Swedish champions' team of 2003.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elin Maria Flyborg | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 1976 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–2003 | Djurgården/Älvsjö | 220 | (177) |
| IFK Lidingö | |||
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Sweden U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–2003 | Sweden U23 | 3 | (2) |
| 2000–2003 | Sweden | 30 | (10) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Flyborg made her debut for Djurgårdens IF in the 1993 season, which Djurgården played in Division 1 norra, joining from IFK Lidingö, and becoming the internal top scorer in her first season.[4] She played 11 seasons for Djurgården, playing 220 matches and scoring 177 goals.[4][5] Flyborg then also played for IFK Lidingö.[6]
Elin Flyborg made 30 appearances for Sweden women's national football team and scored ten goals between 2000 and 2003, making her debut on 13 January 2000 in a friendly against Czech Republic women's national football team.[6] She also appeared in Sweden women's national under-17 football team on one occasion in 1998 and in the Sweden women's national under-23 football team three times between 2000 and 2003, scoring two goals.[6]
Flyborg married Swedish footballer and Djurgårdens IF captain Markus Karlsson – both husband and wife were Swedish football champions in the 2003 season.[7] She is the mother of Djurgårdens IF footballer Nea Flyborg.[8]
Honours
Club
- Djurgården/Älvsjö
- Damallsvenskan:[3] 2003
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Elin Flyborg".
- ^ "SvFF Landslag - Svensk fotboll". Svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Djurgårdens IF SM-guld på seniornivå" (PDF). difhistoria.se.
- ^ a b "1990-1999". 18 March 2022.
- ^ "2000-2009". 18 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Elin Flyborg - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll".
- ^ "Familjens dubbel". 26 October 2003.
- ^ "Nytt kontrakt för Nea Flyborg". 31 May 2022.