Elin Rubensson

Elin Ingrid Johanna Rubensson (born 11 May 1993) is a Swedish football midfielder currently playing in the Damallsvenskan for Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC[2] and the Swedish National Team. She was part of and played an important role[3] for Sweden at the Under 19 Championship in 2012.

Elin Rubensson
Rubensson at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name Elin Ingrid Johanna Rubensson[1]
Date of birth (1993-05-11) 11 May 1993[1]
Place of birth Ystad, Sweden
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder, Striker
Club information
Current team
 Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
Number 10
Youth career
Marieholms IS
2008–2009 Stehags IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 FC Rosengård 87 (13)
2015– Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC 71 (13)
National team‡
2012– Sweden 69 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 July 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 November 2020

Club career

In May 2013 Malmö converted Rubensson from a forward to a left back. She was inspired by boyfriend Filip Stenström, a full back with Malmö's male team.[4]

She left champions Malmö (who had become known as FC Rosengård) in December 2014, to sign a two-year contract with Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC.[5]

On August 4, 2018 she signed a 5-year contract extension with Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC.[6]

International career

Rubensson made her debut for the Swedish national team in October 2012.[7][8] She was named to Sweden's squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and appeared in 4 matches. Rubensson appeared in all 6 matches for Sweden at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won the Silver Medal.[9]

In July 2017 Rubensson was named to the Sweden roster for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017, she appeared in two matches as Sweden lost to the Netherlands in the Quarterfinals.[10] She scored in the 5-1 win over Thailand at the 2019 Women's World Cup.[11]

Matches and goals scored at World Cup & Olympic tournaments
Key (expand for notes on “world cup and olympic goals”)
Location Geographic location of the venue where the competition occurred
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

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.
Result The final score.

W – match was won
L – match was lost to opponent
D – match was drawn
(W) – penalty-shoot-out was won after a drawn match
(L) – penalty-shoot-out was lost after a drawn match

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
Orange background color – Olympic women's football tournament
Blue background color – FIFA women's world cup final tournament
Goal Match Date Location Opponent Lineup Min Score Result Competition
Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
1
 2015-6-8[m 1] Winnipeg  Nigeria Start

3–3 D

 Group match
2
 2015-6-12[m 2] Winnipeg  United States Start

0–0 D

 Group match
3
 2015-6-16[m 3] Edmonton  Australia 76.

off 76' (on Thunebro)

1–1 D

 Group match
4
 2015-6-20[m 4] Ottawa  Germany 67.

off 67' (on Asllani)

1–4 L

 Round of 16
Rio de Janeiro 2016 Women's Olympic Football Tournament
5
 2016-8-3[m 5] Rio de Janeiro  South Africa 46.

on 46' (off Dahlkvist)

1–0 W

 Group match
6
 2016-8-6[m 6] Rio de Janeiro  Brazil Start

1–5 L

 Group match
7
 2016-8-9[m 7] Brasília  China PR Start

0–0 D

 Group match
8
 2016-8-12[m 8] Brasília  United States 71.

off 71' (on Eriksson)

1–1 (pso 4–3) (W)

 Quarter-Final
9
 2016-8-16[m 9] Rio de Janeiro  Brazil Start

0–0 (pso 4–3) (W)

 Semi-Final
10
 2016-8-19[m 10] Rio de Janeiro  Germany 70.

off 70' (on Eriksson)

1–2 L

 Gold Medal Match
France 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
11
 2019-6-11[m 11] Rennes  Chile 81.

off 81' (on Janogy)

2–1 W

 Group match
1
12
 2019-6-16[m 12] Nice  Thailand Start 90+6 5-1

5–1 W

 Group match
13
 2019-6-24[m 13] Paris  Canada 79.

off 79' (on Björn)

1–0 W

 Round of 16
14
 2019-6-29[m 14] Rennes  Germany 86.

off 86' (on Björn)

2–1 W

 Quarter-Final
15
 2019-7-3[m 15] Lyon  Netherlands 79.

off 79' (on Janogy)

0–1 L

 Semi-Final

Matches and goals scored at European Championship tournaments
Goal Match Date Location Opponent Lineup Min Score Result Competition
2017 European Championship
1
 2017-7-17[m 16] Breda  Germany 56.

on 56' (off Schough)

0–0 D

 Group match
2
 2017-7-25[m 17] Doetinchem  Italy Start

2–3 L

 Group match

Honours

Club
LdB FC Malmö / FC Rosengård

Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC

International
Sweden

References
  1. "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. Profile in the Swedish Football Association's website
  3. https://www.uefa.com/womensunder19/history/season=2012/goldenplayer/index.html
  4. Lindbäck, Elisabeth (20 May 2013). "Efter succén: Rubensson EM-aktuell" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  5. "Elin Rubensson klar för Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC" (in Swedish). Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  6. "Landslagsstjärnan förlänger med GFC". August 4, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  7. http://m.eurosport.se/fotboll/malmo-forlanger-med-em-hjalten-elin-rubensson_sto3475747/story.shtml
  8. "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  9. "E.Rubensson". Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  10. "Sweden - Women's". Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  11. "Sweden book place in last 16 of World Cup as Thailand endure another rout". Telegraph. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
Match reports
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015: MATCH Report: Sweden - Nigeria: Group matches". FIFA.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015: MATCH Report: USA - Sweden: Group matches". FIFA.
  3. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015: MATCH Report: Australia - Sweden: Group matches". FIFA.
  4. "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Round of 16". FIFA.
  5. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - South Africa: Group match". FIFA.
  6. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Brazil - Sweden: Group match". ESPN.
  7. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: China - Sweden: Group match". ESPN.
  8. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: USA - Sweden: Quarter-Finals". ESPN.
  9. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Brazil - Sweden: Semi-Finals". ESPN.
  10. "2016 Olympic Games: MATCH Report: Sweden - Germany: Gold Medal Match". ESPN.
  11. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: MATCH Report: Chile - Sweden: Group matches". FIFA.
  12. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: MATCH Report: Sweden - Thailand: Group matches". FIFA.
  13. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: MATCH Report: Sweden - Canada: Round of 16". FIFA.
  14. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Quarter-Finals". FIFA.
  15. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019: MATCH Report: Netherlands - Sweden: Semi-Finals". FIFA.
  16. "2017 European Championship: MATCH Report: Germany - Sweden: Group matches". UEFA.
  17. "2017 European Championship: MATCH Report: Sweden - Italy: Group matches". UEFA.
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