Olivia Schough

Olivia Schough

Personal information
Full name	Olivia Alma Charlotta Schough[1]
Date of birth	(1991-03-11) 11 March 1991[1]
Place of birth	Vanered, Halland, Sweden[2]
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
Number	22
Youth career
	Torup/Rydö FF
	Ullareds IK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Falkenbergs FF
2009–2013	Göteborg FC	92	(8)
2014	Bayern Munich	6	(0)
2014	WFC Rossiyanka	10	(0)
2014–2017	Eskilstuna United	74	(22)
2018-	Göteborg FC	10	(1)
National team‡
2013–	Sweden	48[3]	(8[3])
Honours Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 9, 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:13, 24 January 2017 (UTC)

Olivia Alma Charlotta Schough (pronounced [sku:g]; born 11 March 1991) is a Swedish football midfielder who plays for the Damallsvenskan club Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC and the Sweden National Team.

Club career

In December 2013 Schough announced her transfer from Göteborg to Bayern Munich.^[4] She left Bayern in the summer of 2014 and played for the Russian team WFC Rossiyanka in the fall. In November 2014 she signed on for Eskilstuna United in Damallsvenskan.^[5]

On January 5, 2018 it was announced that Schough was returning to Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC where she had played from 2009-2013.^[6]

International career

As an under-19 international she played the 2009 U-19 European Championship, where Sweden won a silver,^[7] and the 2010 U-20 World Cup.^[8]

Schough was called into the senior national team by coach Pia Sundhage for the 2013 Algarve Cup. She made her debut at the tournament in a 1–1 draw with China. Sundhage also selected Schough for UEFA Women's Euro 2013, which Sweden hosted.^[9]

In May 2015, Schough and Eskilstuna teammates Malin Diaz and Sara Thunebro were named in Sundhage's Sweden squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.^[10]

Schough was named to Sweden's roster for the 2016 Summer Olympics, she appeared in all 6 games for Sweden, winning the silver medal.^[11]

In June 2017, Schough was named Sweden's squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017. She played in 3 matches for Sweden, who were eliminated by the Netherlands in the Quarterfinals.^[12]

International goals

	Key (expand for notes on “international goals” and sorting)
Location	Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred Sorted by country name first, then by city name
Lineup	Start – played entire match on minute (off player) – substituted on at the minute indicated, and player was substituted off at the same time off minute (on player) – substituted off at the minute indicated, and player was substituted on at the same time (c) – captain Sorted by minutes played
#	NumberOfGoals.goalNumber scored by the player in the match (alternate notation to Goal in match)
Min	The minute in the match the goal was scored. For list that include caps, blank indicates played in the match but did not score a goal.
Assist/pass	The ball was passed by the player, which assisted in scoring the goal. This column depends on the availability and source of this information.
penalty or pk	Goal scored on penalty-kick which was awarded due to foul by opponent. (Goals scored in penalty-shoot-out, at the end of a tied match after extra-time, are not included.)
Score	The match score after the goal was scored. Sorted by goal difference, then by goal scored by the player's team
Result	The final score. Sorted by goal difference in the match, then by goal difference in penalty-shoot-out if it is taken, followed by goal scored by the player's team in the match, then by goal scored in the penalty-shoot-out. For matches with identical final scores, match ending in extra-time without penalty-shoot-out is a tougher match, therefore precede matches that ended in regulation
aet	The score at the end of extra-time; the match was tied at the end of 90' regulation
pso	Penalty-shoot-out score shown in parenthesis; the match was tied at the end of extra-time
	Light-purple background color – exhibition or closed door international friendly match
	Light-yellow background color – match at an invitational tournament
	Light-orange background color – Olympic women's football qualification match
	Light-blue background color – FIFA women's world cup qualification match
	Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament
	Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament
NOTE: some keys may not apply for a particular football player

Goal	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	2014-06-19	Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	0–2	0–5	World Cup qualification
2	2015-09-17	Orhei, Moldova	Moldova	0–1	0–3	Euro 2017 qualifying
3	2015-09-22	Gothenburg, Sweden	Poland	2–0	3–0	Euro 2017 qualifying
4	2016-03-09	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Netherlands	1–1	1–1	2016 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
5	2016-07-21	Kalmar, Sweden	Japan	1–0	3–0	Friendly match
6	2016-10-21	Gothenburg, Sweden	Iran	3–0	7–0	Friendly match
7				5–0
8				6–0

Honours

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Olivia Schough.

• Olivia Schough – FIFA competition record (archive)
• Olivia Schough – UEFA competition record
• Profile (in Swedish) at SvFF
• Olivia Schough at SvFF: Svenska Fotbollförbundet (in Swedish)
• Player domestic stats (in German) at DFB
• Olivia Schough at Soccerway