Gitte Kousgaard Pedersen (born 22 January 1979) is a Danish international footballer, currently playing for B93/HIK/Skjold in the Elitedivisionen. While in a relationship with male footballer Thomas Gravesen, she previously played in Germany with SV Hamburg and England with Everton. Gravesen was playing professionally for the male versions of the teams at the time.[1]

Gitte Pedersen
Personal information
Full name Gitte Kousgaard Pedersen
Date of birth (1979-01-22) 22 January 1979 (age 45)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
B93/HIK/Skjold
Number 22
Youth career
Ringive/Lindeballe IF
Give Fremad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Vejle BK
1997–2001 SV Hamburg
2001 Everton Ladies
2001–2005 Vejle BK
2006– BK Skjold
International career
2000–2006 Denmark 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:26, 21 June 2013 (UTC)

Pedersen returned to Denmark to train as a nurse. In 2013, she was working in the accident & emergency department of Bispebjerg Hospital.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Hr. og Fru Everton". B.T. 5 October 2000. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Alderspræsident – men langt fra færdig" (in Danish). B93/HIK/Skjold. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
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