Cecilie Sandvej
Cecilie Feddersen Sandvej (born 13 June 1990) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dijon in the French Division 1 Féminine and the Danish national team
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Full name | Cecilie Feddersen Sandvej[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 13 June 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Denmark | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Dijon | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2013 | Brøndby IF | 63[2] | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Perth Glory | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2014 | Washington Spirit | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | SC Sand | 64 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | FFC Frankfurt | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | FC Fleury 91 | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Birmingham City | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2022– | Dijon | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Denmark U-17 | 16 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Denmark U-19 | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2011 | Denmark U-23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2019 | Denmark | 34 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2017 |
Club career
Sandvej joined Brøndby IF in 2009, having previously played for Horsens SIK and SønderjydskE.[3]
In October 2013 the Perth Glory announced that Sandvej would be with the club for the 2013–2014 season. Sandvej played in all eleven matches for the Glory, who finished in fifth place.
In February 2014, Sandvej signed with the Washington Spirit of the NWSL.[4] She didn't get capped at all during her time in the NWSL and during the summer, she transferred to SC Sand in the Bundesliga.[5]
In 2017, she signed with 1. FFC Frankfurt.
In August 2021, she signed for Birmingham City in the FAWSL.
International career
Sandvej made her senior international debut in July 2009, as a substitute in a 2–1 friendly win over Iceland in Staines, England. She was named in national coach Kenneth Heiner-Møller's Denmark squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013.[6] In 2017, she was named to Denmark's UEFA Women's Euro 2017 squad.
Honours
Club
Winner
- Elitedivisionen: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
- Danish Women's Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
References
- Cecilie Sandvej at WorldFootball.net
- "Landsholdsdatabasen klub information". www.dbu.dk.
- "Cecilie Sandvej". UEFA.com. UEFA. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- "Spirit sign Danish defender Cecilie Sandvej — Washington Spirit". washingtonspirit.com. 27 February 2014.
- "Frauenfussball in Deutschland – Framba.de". www.framba.de. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- Bruun, Peter (21 June 2013). "Upbeat Heiner-Møller confirms Denmark squad". uefa.com. UEFA. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
External links
- Cecilie Sandvej at Soccerway
- Profile at fussballtransfers.de
- Profile at soccerdonna.de
- Profile at Brøndby IF (brondbyif.net) at archive.today (archived 21 February 2013)
- Cecilie Sandvej national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)