Emilia Pelgander

Emilia Pelgander
Personal information
Full name Emilia Helena Pelgande
Date of birth (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004 (age 21)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rosengård (on loan from Leicester City)
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 KIF Örebro DFF 72 (5)
2023– Leicester City 13 (0)
2025–FC Rosengård (loan) 12 (0)
International career
–2021 Sweden U17 4 (0)
2021–2023 Sweden U19 24 (1)
2023– Sweden U23 20 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 November 2025

Emilia Pelgander is a Swedish footballer who plays for Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård,[1] on loan from Women's Super League club Leicester City.[2] She previously played for then-Damallsvenskan club KIF Örebro.[3][4]

Personal life

Elsa Pelgander is the younger sister of Emilia Pelgander, who is also a professional footballer.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Emilia Pelgander Spelarstatistik". www.svenskfotboll.se.
  2. ^ "Leicester's Pelgander joins Rosengard on loan". BBC Sport. 24 January 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  3. ^ Strömgren, Nick; Forsell, David (27 July 2020). "Hon är första spelaren född 2004 i damallsvenskan" – via sverigesradio.se.
  4. ^ "Women's Super League: Leicester sign Swedish midfielder Emilia Pelgander". BBC Sport. 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Nio år senare – nu lever Elsa & Emilia sitt drömliv: "Chockad och glad"". www.aftonbladet.se. 6 March 2024.
  6. ^ Rydén, Anna (8 March 2024). "Svenska succésystrarna proffs i olika storlag". Svenska Dagbladet – via www.svd.se.