Luna Gevitz
Luna Nørgaard Gevitz (born 3 March 1994), sometimes written Gewitz,[2] is a Danish former footballer who played as a defender for the Danish national team. Gevitz works as an expert football commentator with the Danish Broadcasting Corporation.
| Gevitz warming up for Denmark in June 2014 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Luna Nørgaard Gevitz | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Aarhus, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Dover GF | |||||||||||||||||
| FC Skanderborg | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| IK Skovbakken | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Montpellier | 2 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2019 | Fortuna Hjørring | 33 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Guingamp | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | BK Häcken | 33 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Montpellier | 29 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Denmark U-16 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Denmark U-17 | 15 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Denmark U-19 | 28 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Denmark U23 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2023 | Denmark | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:00, 14 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:10, 10 December 2022 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
After beginning her senior career with IK Skovbakken, Gevitz spent the 2012–13 season in France with Montpellier HSC. She signed for Fortuna Hjørring in August 2013, but an ankle injury delayed her debut for her new club until March 2014.[3] In 2019, Gevitz signed for French Division 1 Féminine club Guingamp. She made 14 appearances for them in the 2020–21 Division 1 Féminine season.[4] In February 2021, Gevitz signed for Swedish club BK Häcken.[4][5]
International career edit
Gevitz played for Denmark under-19s at the 2012 UEFA Under-19 European Championship.[6] Gevitz made her debut for the senior Denmark national team in June 2014, a 5–0 win over Israel in qualifying for the 2015 FIFA World Cup.[7] She was a member of the Danish squad at the 2017 UEFA European Championship.[8]
References edit
- ^ "Profile of Luna Gevitz". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Luna Gewitz | Denmark | UEFA Women's EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ (in Danish). Fortuna Hjørring. 8 April 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ^ a b "Mercato: la défenseure danoise Luna Gevitz quitte Guinamp, et signe au BK Häcken en Suede". Coeurs de Foot (in French). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "BK Häcken värvar danska från Frankrike". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "Fisker books semi-final date for Denmark". UEFA. 5 July 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "Luna Gevitz". Danish Football Association. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "Euro 2017: Nations reveal their list of players". Coeur de Foot. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
External links edit
- Luna Gevitz at Soccerway
- Luna Gevitz national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
- Profile at Foot o féminin (in French)
- Luna Nörgaard Gevitz at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)