Melissa Bjånesøy

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Melissa Bjånesøy
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Personal information
Full name Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy
Date of birth (1992-04-18) 18 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Chicago, United States
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Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Stabæk
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 IL Sandviken 62 (30)
2014– Stabæk 22 (12)
International career
2013– Norway 21[1] (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 23 June 2015 (UTC)

Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy (born 18 April 1992) is an American-born Norwegian football striker, currently playing for Stabæk in Norway's Toppserien.[2] She previously played for IL Sandviken. In the 2011 season she scored ten goals to help Sandviken avoid relegation.[3]

Career

An Under-19 international, she was the top scorer of the 2011 U-19 European Championship with seven goals.[4] She scored in all five games from the group stage to the final, which Norway lost 8–1 to Germany.

Veteran national coach Even Pellerud selected Bjånesøy in Norway's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[5] In the final at Friends Arena, she was an unused substitute as Norway lost 1–0 to Germany.[6]

Career statistics

As of 14 January 2015
Season Club Division League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2011 Sandviken Toppserien 18 10 0 0 18 10
2012 22 13 3 1 25 14
2013 22 7 2 4 24 11
2014 Stabæk 22 12 2 0 24 12
Career total 84 42 7 5 0 0 0 0 91 47

References

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  2. Jakter EM-Medalje og toppkarakter Football Association of Norway
  3. 2011 Toppserien table and scorers in Soccerway.com
  4. Seven-goal Bjånesøy takes scoring prize UEFA.com
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