Lotta Schelin
Footballer with a Women's World Cup title
Born
February 27th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A professional footballer played as a forward for the Sweden national team and various clubs, including Olympique Lyonnais. Achievements include competing in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and FIFA Women's World Cups. With a career spanning over a decade, contributions on the field included scoring numerous goals and assisting in many crucial matches. Retired from international football after representing Sweden in European and World tournaments.
Played in the FIFA Women's World Cup
Competed in UEFA Women's Championships
Won multiple league titles in France with Olympique Lyonnais
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