Ingrid Kristina Sofia Eriksson (born 11 May 1979) is a Swedish former football player, who played the position of left back. She played for the club side Umeå IK and for the Swedish national football team.

Sofia Eriksson
Personal information
Full name Ingrid Kristina Sofia Eriksson
Date of birth (1979-05-11) 11 May 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Umeå, Sweden
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Betsele IF
Umeå IK
International career
2001-2004 Sweden 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

National team

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Sofia Eriksson represented Sweden 14 times and scored one goal.[1] At UEFA Women's Euro 2001, Eriksson scored a goal directly from a corner in a 4–0 win over England.[2] Sweden would end up runners up losing to Germany by a golden goal.[3]

Honours

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Club

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Umeå IK
Champion (3): 2000, 2001, 2002
Champion (4): 2001, 2002, 2003
Champion (1): 2003
Runner-up (1): 2002

International

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Sweden
Runner-up (1): 2001

References

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  1. ^ "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2017" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Drömmål direkt på hörna av Sofia Eriksson". www.aftonbladet.se.
  3. ^ "2001: Müller magic seals success". UEFA.com. 7 July 2001.