Lotta Schelin


Country
Birth date
Age
27/02/1984 
28
Height
Weight
Gender
179 cm / 5'10" 
64 kg / 141 lbs 
F
Sport
Team
SCHELIN Lotta

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RankEventYearLocation
Olympic Games
4Senior2004Athens, GRE
6Senior2008Beijing, CHN
FIFA Women's World Cup
3Senior2011Germany
UEFA Women's Championship
5Senior2009Finland

Nickname

Lotta (goteborgfc.se, 06 Mar 2008)

Hobbies

Snowboarding. (svenskfotboll.se, 05 Dec 2007)

Club name

Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon, FRA

Coach

Thomas Dennerby [national], Lair Patrice [club] (svenskfotboll.se, 01 Feb 2012; olweb.fr, 2012)

Position and style

Forward (svenskfotboll.se, 17 Dec 2011)

Other sports

Her sister Camilla also plays football in the Swedish league. (svenskfotboll.se, 05 Dec 2007)

Debut

2004 for Sweden, against France (svenskfotboll.se, 05 Dec 2007)

Injuries

In the autumn of 2002 she suffered a back injury and her doctor advised her to quit football altogether. But instead she went through four months of weight training after which she was able to continue her career. (gp.se, 22 May 2007)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
She began playing football at age six. (svenskdamfotboll.se, 28 Feb 2007)

Reason for taking up this sport
Her older sister was playing. (damidrott.se, 06 Mar 2008)

Hero
Tina Nordlund. (svenskfotboll.se, 06 Mar 2008)

Awards
She was given the Diamond Ball as Sweden's Player of the Year for 2006 and in 2011.(sydsvenskan.se, 13 Nov 2011)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008, Athens 2004


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