Paulina Nyström
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Nyström with Vittsjö GIK in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paulina Tanya Nyström | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | BK Häcken | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Hovås Billdal IF | 39 | (6) |
| 2018 | Ljusdals IF | 26 | (8) |
| 2019–2021 | Vittsjö GIK | 42 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Lörby IF (loan) | 8 | (4) |
| 2021 | → Eskilstuna United (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2022 | Eskilstuna United | 26 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Juventus | 25 | (4) |
| 2024– | BK Häcken | 32 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Sweden U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Sweden U19 | 22 | (5) |
| 2020–2024 | Sweden U23 | 25 | (9) |
| 2025– | Finland | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2026 | |||
Paulina Tanya Nyström (born 17 August 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Damallsvenskan club BK Häcken and the Finland national team. She has previously played for Juventus, Eskilstuna United DFF and Vittsjö GIK.
Early life
Nyström was born in Gothenburg.[1] She is half Finnish.[2]
Club career
Early career
Nyström started her career at Askims IK.[3][4][5][6][7]
Juventus
In January 2023, Nyström signed with Juventus on a multi-year contract through June 2025.[8]
BK Häcken
In July 2024, Nyström signed with BK Häcken on a 3,5-year contract through end of 2027.[9]
International career
Nyström is a former youth international for Sweden. On 15 October 2025, her request to switch international allegiance to Finland was approved by FIFA.[10] On 19 November 2025, Nyström receives her first call-up to the Finland women’s national team for a training camp in Spain, where the side will face Austria and Belgium. Paulina made her debut for the Finland women’s national team on 27 November 2025 in a friendly match against Austria. The match was played in Spain, at Estadio Municipal Antonio Gallardo. It ended in a 1–1 draw.
References
- ^ "22 Paulina Nyström". BK Häcken (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 October 2025.
- ^ "10 Paulina Nyström". Eskilstuna United (in Swedish). 2020s. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
Jag är också halvfinsk.
[I'm also half Finnish.] - ^ Paulina Nyström at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- ^ Alhag, Text: Stefan (20 April 2022). ""Pao" drar gärna ett Göteborgsskämt". Eskilstuna United. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ Alhag, Text: Stefan (29 September 2021). "United vidare efter tuff cupkamp". Eskilstuna United. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Jalkerud och Nyström hjältar när United vände och vann". ekuriren.se (in Swedish). 4 June 2023. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Nya talanger i landslaget – målsprutan jagar nästa steg: "Vill göra det jag är bäst på"". Dagens Nyheter. 9 January 2023. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "Paulina Nyström joins Juventus Women! – Juventus". Juventus.com.
- ^ "BK Häcken värvar från Juventus". 27 July 2024. Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "FIFA Change of Association Platform". knowledge.fifa.com. 15 October 2025. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
External links
- Paulina Nyström at Soccerway.com
- Paulina Nyström at FBref.com
- Paulina Nyström at kicker (in German)
- Paulina Nyström at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)