Amalie Vevle Eikeland (born 26 August 1995) is a Norwegian professional
footballer who plays for
Brann and the
Norway national team.
Personal life
Eikeland was born in
Bergen on 26 August 1995.
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Club career
Eikeland played for the club Arna-Bjørnar
Arna-Bjørnar Fotball is a Norwegian football club from Arna, Bergen.
It was founded in late 2000 as a merger between the football branches from ''IL Bjørnar'' and ''Arna T&IL'', and replaced Bjørnar IL in the league system from 2001. The ...
from 2011 to 2018, and for IL Sandviken in 2019.[
On 8 August 2019, Eikeland signed for ]FA WSL
The Women's Super League (WSL), currently known as the Barclays Women's Super League (BWSL) for sponsorship reasons, is the highest league of women's football in England. Established in 2010, it is run by the Football Association and features t ...
club Reading.
On 21 May 2023, Eikeland played her 100th game for Reading, becoming the sixth player to do so in the process. On 29 June 2023, Reading announced the departure of Eikeland following their relegation to the Women's Championship. The day after, Brann announced that they had signed her. Brann was formerly known as Sandviken, which Eikeland played for before she signed for Reading.
International career
Eikeland was selected to represent Norway at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup was the eighth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international Women's association football championship contested by 24 women's national teams representing member associations of FIFA. It ...
.
On 19 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Norwegian squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is scheduled to be the ninth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup competition, the quadrennial international women's football championship contested by the women's national association football teams organised ...
.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
International
Norway
* Algarve cup: 2019 Algarve Cup, 2019
Individual
* Reading - Player of the Season: 2021–22 Reading F.C. Women season, 2021–22
References
External links
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1995 births
Living people
Norwegian women's footballers
Norway women's international footballers
Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate women's footballers in England
Women's association football forwards
Toppserien players
SK Brann Kvinner players
2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Reading F.C. Women players
FA Women's National League players
UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
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