HB Køge (women)

HB Køge Kvindeelite, commonly known as HB Køge, (previously HB Køge Pigefodbold) is a Danish women's football club based in Køge, Denmark. The club is currently playing in the Danish 1st division, the Kvinde 1. division, and like the men's team, they play their home matches at the Capelli Sport Stadion.[1]

HB Køge
Full nameHB Køge Kvindeelite
Nickname(s)Svanerne
Short nameHBK
Founded2009
GroundCapelli Sport Stadion, Køge
Capacity4,000
ChairmanJonas Nielsen
Head coachPeer Lisdorf
LeagueKvinde 1. division
2019-202nd place, in group East/2
WebsiteClub website

History

In January 2020, the club entered into partnership with Capelli Sport and the American Football Academy Slammers FC. The goal for the team is to participate in the UEFA Women's Champions League within five years and in the women's section receive the same terms as the men's team. The former football player and success coach from Brøndby IF Peer Lisdorf, was hired as new head coach for the team.[2][3]

Players

Current squad
As of 4 June 2020[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Stina Lykke Petersen
2 DF Maria Uhre Nielsen
3 DF Camille Brandt Andersen
4 DF Laura Guldbjerg Pedersen
5 DF Helena Neely Vigen
6 MF Nicoline Leick Nielsen
7 FW Kyra Carusa
8 MF Marlene Nordal Larsen
9 MF Cecilie Buchberg
10 DF Rosa Holmberg
11 MF Lærke Bjergager Niklasson
13 MF Camilla Jensen
15 DF Marie Norddal Jendresen
No. Position Player
16 GK Line Hemme
17 FW Jasmin Flagstad Jørgensen
18 DF Nadja Brahe Andersen
19 DF Kathrine Dencker
20 DF Cecilie Esbak Pedersen
23 FW Mimi Rangel
32 GK Josephine Weide
GK Sara Small
DF Julie Nowak
MF Amanda My Madsen
FW Laura Juul
MF Lauren Sajewich
DF Madelyn Pokorny

References
  1. Kontakt os - HB Køge
  2. "HB Køge vil ligestille kvinderne med herrerne". kvindeliga.dk. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. "HB Køge satser stort på kvindefodbold: 'Skal vi gøre det her, skal vi gøre det ordentligt". DR. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  4. Kvindetruppen
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