Johanna Maria Frisk (born 19 March 1986) is a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

former football defender who played for

Tyresö FF Tyresö Fotbollsförening is a Sweden, Swedish association football, football club in Tyresö, a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Stockholm County. The club was founded in 1971 and is primarily known for its main women's team, which compe ...

of the

Damallsvenskan The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ''ladies all-Swedish'' and also known as OBOS Damallsvenskan for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred to as the women's Allsvenskan. The term Allsvenskan ...

for four seasons prior to her retirement in January 2014. She previously played for

Umeå IK Umeå IK () is a professional association football club based in the city of Umeå, in northern Sweden, and currently playing Damallsvenskan, the first tier of women's football in Sweden. They were one of the most successful football clubs in ...

and in the

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for

Los Angeles Sol The Los Angeles Sol was an American professional soccer club that was based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California that participated in Women's Professional Soccer. The team was co-owned and operated by Blue Star, LLC and AEG, a subsidia ...

Women's Professional Soccer Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) was the top-level professional women's soccer league in the United States. It began play on March 29, 2009. The league was composed of seven teams for its first two seasons and fielded six teams for the 2011 sea ...

(WPS). Frisk made three appearances for the senior Sweden women's national football team. Tyresö won the Damallsvenskan title for the first time in the 2012 season and Frisk collected her fourth league winner's medal, in addition to three won with Umeå. She was the team captain, but missed five months of the title-winning season with a meniscus injury. In January 2014, Frisk announced her retirement from football after she failed to overcome another serious knee injury.

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WPS player profile
(archived) * Los Angeles Sol players Umeå IK players Swedish women's footballers 1986 births Living people Sweden women's international footballers Women's Professional Soccer players Tyresö FF players Damallsvenskan players Bälinge IF players Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Swedish expatriate footballers Swedish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Women's association football defenders {{Sweden-footy-defender-stub