Maren Mjelde
Norwegian footballer (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maren Nævdal Mjelde (born 6 November 1989) is a Norwegian professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder for Women's Super League club Chelsea and captains the Norway national team. She previously played for Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC of the Swedish Damallsvenskan, Turbine Potsdam of the Frauen-Bundesliga and both Arna-Bjørnar and Avaldsnes IL of the Norwegian Toppserien.
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Full name | Maren Nævdal Mjelde | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-11-06) 6 November 1989 (age 34) | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bergen, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Chelsea | |||||||||||||||||||
Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1995–2004 | Fri IL | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2012 | Arna-Bjørnar | 144 | (42) | |||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Turbine Potsdam | 31 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
2014 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Avaldsnes IL | 44 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||
2016–2024 | Chelsea | 79 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004-2006 | Norway U17 | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2005-2008 | Norway U19 | 38 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
2008 | Norway U20 | 8 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | Norway U23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2007– | Norway | 176 | (20) | |||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 February 2024 |
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She has won several titles with Chelsea, including the Super League and the FA Cup. In addition, she played for Norway both in the Euro in 2009 and 2013, where Norway got bronze and silver, respectively.