Gärd Kristin "Kicki" Bengtsson (born 12 January 1970) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. She represented the Sweden national team from 1991 to 2005.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gärd Kristin Bengtsson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Viksjö IK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1987 | IFK Viksjö | ||
| 1988–1996 | Hammarby IF | 176 | (32) |
| 1997 | Öxabäck IF | ||
| 1998 | Suzuyo Shimizu F.C. Lovely Ladies | ||
| 1999 | Athene Moss | ||
| 1999–2001 | Kopparbergs/Landvetter IF | ||
| 2001 | San Diego Spirit | ||
| 2001 | Carolina Courage | ||
| 2002 | Malmö FF | ||
| 2003 | Kopparbergs/Landvetter IF | ||
| 2004–2007 | Djurgårdens IF[a] | ||
| 2008–2010 | Hammarby IF | 46 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1991–2005 | Sweden | 157[2] | (14) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2013 | Hammarby IF | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
She holds 157 caps for the Swedish women's national team. Bengtsson has appeared in three World Cups, 1995, 1999, and 2003 competitions. She netted one goal in the 1999 competition, scoring the opening goal on her team's first day of match play against China.[3] She competed at three Olympic Games with Sweden: Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, and Athens 2004. Bengtsson also appeared in four UEFA Championships with Sweden, 1995, 1997, 2001, and 2005 competitions.
Matches and goals scored at World Cup tournaments edit
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 parentheses; 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 | |
Matches and goals scored at European Championship tournaments edit
Honours edit
Club edit
- Damallsvenskan:[4] winner 2004
- Svenska Cupen: Winner 2004, 2005
- Svenska Cupen: Winner 1994, 1995
International edit
- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup: Quarter-final
- 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup: Quarter-final
- 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup: Runner-up
- 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta: Group stage
- 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney: Group stage
- 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens: Fourth place
- UEFA Women's Euro 1995: Runner-up
- UEFA Women's Euro 1997: Semi-finals
- UEFA Women's Euro 2001: Runner-up
- UEFA Women's Euro 2005: Semi-finals
- Algarve Cup (Participated from 1994 to 2005): Winner 1995, 2001
- Four Nations Tournament: Fourth Place 1998, Third Place 2004
- Australia Cup: Winner 2003[5]
Individual edit
- Diamantbollen: (2): 1994, 2004[6]
- Swedish Defender of the Year[7] (1): 2004
Footnotes edit
- ^ 2004–2006 as Djurgården/Älvsjö.
References edit
- ^ Kristin Bengtsson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2012". Svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: China – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015.
- ^ http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf Archived 30 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Australia Cup
- ^ "Diamantbollen" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- ^ "Övriga utmärkelser — fogis.se".
- Match reports
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995: MATCH Report: Sweden – Brazil: Group matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995: MATCH Report: Sweden – Germany: Group matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995: MATCH Report: Sweden – Japan: Group matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Sweden 1995: MATCH Report: Sweden – China: Quarter-Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "1996 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – China: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014.
- ^ "1996 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: USA – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013.
- ^ "1996 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Denmark – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: China – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Australia – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Ghana – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999: MATCH Report: Norway – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015.
- ^ "2000 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – Brazil: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "2000 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Australia – Sweden: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden – Korea DPR: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden – Nigeria: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Sweden – Canada: Semi-Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: MATCH Report: Germany – Sweden: Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – Japan: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – Nigeria: Group Matches". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – Australia: Quarter-Finals". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden – Brazil: Semi-Final". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "2004 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Germany – Sweden: Bronze Medal Match". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013.
- ^ "1989 European Championship: MATCH Report: Norway – Sweden: Semi-Final Leg 1". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1995 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Norway: Semi-Final Leg 2". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1995 European Championship: MATCH Report: Germany – Sweden: Final". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Russia: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Spain – Sweden: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – France: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "1997 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Germany: Semi-Final". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – England: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Russia: Group matches". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Denmark – Sweden: Semi-Final". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "2001 European Championship: MATCH Report: Germany – Sweden: Final". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "2005 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Denmark: Group match". UEFA.
- ^ "2005 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden – Finland: Group match". UEFA.
- ^ "2005 European Championship: MATCH Report: England – Sweden: Group match". UEFA.
- ^ "2005 European Championship: MATCH Report: Norway – Sweden: Semi-Finals". UEFA.
External links edit
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kristin Bengtsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.