Sofie Persson

Sofie Persson
Personal information
Full name Sofie Persson
Date of birth (1992-07-13) 13 July 1992
Place of birth Sweden
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Lindsdals IF 20 (2)
2013 Kalmar FF 12 (2)
2015–2016 Brisbane Roar 8 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 October 2016.


Sofie Persson (born 13 July 1992) is a Swedish soccer player, who last played for Brisbane Roar in the Australian W-League. She previously played for Lindsdals IF and Kalmar FF in Sweden.[1]

Playing career

Club

Brisbane Roar, 2015–present

Persson signed with the Brisbane Roar for the 2015–16 W-League season and helped the team finish in fourth place during the regular season securing a berth to the playoffs.[2][3] During the semifinal match against regular season champions Melbourne City, Brisbane was defeated 5–4 in a penalty kick shootout after 120 minutes of regular and overtime produced no goals for either side.[4][5]

References

  1. "Vimmerbytjej blir fotbollsproffs i Australien". Sveriges Radio. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. "Sofie Persson". Soccer Way. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. "Förra IFK-spelaren nära ligavinst i Australien". 24 Kalmar. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  4. "Melbourne City beats Brisbane Roar on penalties to qualify for the W-League grand final". ABC. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  5. "Perssons makalösa Australien-resa: "Var färdig med fotbollen"". 24 Kalmar. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

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