Nasra Abdullah Reinsberg (born Nasra Badalla Abdullah; 13 July 1985) is a former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. She competed in the Toppserien for clubs Lillestrøm SK,[3] with whom she has also played the Champions League, and Vålerenga.[4] In addition she played one NCAA season for UAB Blazers.[5]

Nasra Abdullah
Personal information
Full name Nasra Abdullah Reinsberg[1]
Birth name Nasra Badalla Abdullah[2]
Date of birth (1985-07-13) 13 July 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Kakamega, Kenya
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, striker
Youth career
2005 UAB Blazers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2013 Lillestrøm
2014 Vålerenga 10 (0)
International career
2009 Norway 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2014

Born in Kenya, she made her debut with the Norway women's national team on 31 January 2009. In doing so, she became the first immigrant to feature for Norway.[6]

Her brother Mohammed Abdullah[7] has played for Ull/Kisa.

References

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  1. ^ Nasra Abdullah at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)  
  2. ^ Nasra Abdullah at WorldFootball.net  
  3. ^ Nasra Abdullah at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 May 2017.  
  4. ^ "Big names prevail on opening day - UEFA Women's Champions League - News". UEFA.com. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Nasra Abdullah Bio - UAB Athletics Official Athletic Site". Uabsports.com. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  6. ^ Schelin scores four goals against Norway. Swedish Football Association
  7. ^ "Kom til Norge på 17. mai - NRK Kultur og underholdning - Nyheter og aktuelt stoff". Nrk.no. 12 May 2009. Retrieved 23 May 2017.