Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen

Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen

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Personal information
Full name	Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen
Date of birth	(1988-08-15) 15 August 1988
Place of birth	Denmark
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder Forward
Team information
Current team	KoldingQ
Youth career
	Vejen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–2004	Haderslev FK
2005–2009	SønderjyskE
2009–2011	Brøndby IF
2011–2012	Skovbakken
2012–2014	Brøndby IF
2014-	KoldingQ
International career
2008–	Denmark	60	(15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen (born 15 August 1988) is a Danish football midfielder or forward, who plays for KoldingQ in Denmark's Elitedivisionen. Since 2008, she has been a member of the senior Danish national team.

Club career

In 2011, Troelsgaard Nielsen was named Denmark's Female Footballer of the Year after scoring 29 goals in her first 15 matches for Skovbakken.

International career

Troelsgaard Nielsen made her senior international debut for Denmark in March 2008, playing the last four minutes of a 1–0 win over Finland at the 2008 Algarve Cup. At the 2011 Matchworld Women's Cup in June 2011, she scored all three goals in the Danes' 3–0 win over Wales.

A serious illness in the family caused Troelsgaard Nielsen to withdraw from national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.

Honours

• Elitedivisionen: 1

2010–11

• Danish Women's Cup: 2

2010, 2011

External links

• Profile at DBU
• Profile at Brøndby IF