Karolina Westberg

Karolina Westberg (born May 16, 1978) is a former Swedish footballer who played as a defender for Malmö FF Dam, Umeå IK and the Swedish national team.

Karolina Westberg
Personal information
Full name Karolina Westberg
Date of birth (1978-05-16) May 16, 1978
Place of birth Kristianstad, Sweden
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Skillinge IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Malmö FF Dam
2005–2009 Umeå IK 253 (6)
National team
1997–2008 Sweden 126[1] (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 29, 2019

International career

Karolina Westberg featured for Sweden in three World Cups (USA 1999, USA 2003, China 2007) and two Olympic Games (Sydney 2000 Olympics, Athens 2004.) She was on the roster for the 2008 Beijing Olympics but did not appear in a match. Westberg played in three European Championship tournaments: Norway/Sweden 1997, Germany 2001, and England 2005.

Matches and goals scored at World Cup & Olympic tournaments

Key (expand for notes on “world cup and olympic goals”)
Location Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred
Lineup Start – played entire match
on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time

off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time
(c) – captain

Min The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal.
Assist/pass The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information.
penalty or pk Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.)
Score The match score after the goal was scored.
Result The final score.

W – match was won
L – match was lost to opponent
D – match was drawn
(W) – penalty-shoot-out was won after a drawn match
(L) – penalty-shoot-out was lost after a drawn match

aet The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation
pso Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time
Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament
Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament
Goal Match Date Location Opponent Lineup Min Score Result Competition
USA 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
1
1999-6-19[m 1] San Jose  China PR Start

1–2 L

Group match
2
1999-6-23[m 2] Washington, DC  Australia Start

3–1 W

Group match
3
1999-6-26[m 3] Chicago  Ghana Start

2–0 W

Group match
4
1999-6-30[m 4] San Jose  Norway Start

1–3 L

Quarter Final
Sydney 2000 Women's Olympic Football Tournament
5
2000-9-13[m 5] Melbourne  Brazil Start

0–2 L

Group match
6
2000-9-16[m 6] Sydney  Australia Start

1–1 D

Group match
7
2000-9-19[m 7] Melbourne  Germany Start

0–1 L

Group match
USA 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
8
2003-9-21[m 8] Washington, DC  United States Start

1–3 L

Group match
9
2003-9-25[m 9] Philadelphia  North Korea Start

1–0 W

Group match
10
2003-9-28[m 10] Columbus  Nigeria Start

3–0 W

Group match
11
2003-10-1[m 11] Foxborough  Brazil Start

2–1 W

Quarter Final
12
2003-10-5[m 12] Portland  Canada Start

2–1 W

Semi-Final
13
2003-10-12[m 13] Carson  Germany Start

1–2 L

Final
Athens 2004 Women's Olympic Football Tournament
14
2004-8-11[m 14] Volos  Japan Start

0–1 L

Group match
15
2004-8-17[m 15] Volos  Nigeria Start

2–1 W

Group match
16
2004-8-20[m 16] Volos  Australia Start

2–1 W

Quarter-Final
17
2004-8-23[m 17] Patras  Brazil 86.

off 86' (on Öqvist)

0–1 L

Semi Final
China 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
18
2007-9-18[m 18] Tianjin  North Korea Start

2–1 W

Group match

Matches and goals scored at European Championship tournaments

Goal Match Date Location Opponent Lineup Min Score Result Competition
1997 European Championship
1
1997-6-29[m 19] Karlstad  Russia Start

2–1 W

Group match
2
1997-7-2[m 20] Karlskoga  Spain Start

1–0 W

Group match
3
1997-7-5[m 21] Karlstad  France Start

3–0 W

Group match
4
1997-7-9[m 22] Karlstad  Germany Start

0–1 L

Semi-Final
2001 European Championship
5
2001-6-23[m 23] Erfurt  Germany Start

1–3 L

Group match
6
2001-6-27[m 24] Jena  England Start

4–0 W

Group match
7
2001-6-30[m 25] Erfurt  Russia Start

1–0 W

Group match
8
2001-7-4[m 26] Ulm  Denmark Start

1–0 W

Semi-Final
9
2001-7-7[m 27] Ulm  Germany Start

0–1 L

Final
2005 European Championship
10
2005-6-11[m 28] Blackburn  England 75.

on 75' (off Bengtsson)

1–0 W

Group match

References

  1. "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2017". svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
Match reports
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: China - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Australia - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  3. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Ghana - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  4. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Norway - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  5. "2000 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Brazil: Group Matches". FIFA.
  6. "2000 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Australia - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  7. "2000 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  8. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: USA - Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA.
  9. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden - Korea DPR: Group Matches". FIFA.
  10. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden - Nigeria: Group Matches". FIFA.
  11. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Brazil - Sweden: Quarter-Final". FIFA.
  12. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden - Canada: Semi-Final". FIFA.
  13. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Final". FIFA.
  14. "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Japan: Group Matches". FIFA.
  15. "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Nigeria: Group Matches". FIFA.
  16. "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Australia: Quarter-Finals". FIFA.
  17. "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Brazil: Semi-Final". FIFA.
  18. "FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007: MATCH Report: Korea DPR - Sweden: Group matches". FIFA.
  19. "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - Russia: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  20. "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Spain - Sweden: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  21. "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - France: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  22. "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - Germany: Semi-Final". worldfootball.net.
  23. "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  24. "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - England: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  25. "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - Russia: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
  26. "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Denmark - Sweden: Semi-Final". worldfootball.net.
  27. "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Final". worldfootball.net.
  28. "2005 European Championship: MATCH Report: England - Sweden: Group match". UEFA.


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