Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir (born 19 March 2000) is an Icelandic professional

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who plays as a

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for Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF and the Iceland women's national team.

Early life

Jóhannsdóttir first started playing football in the Haukar academy at the age of six. In May 2019, she graduated from Flensborgarskóli in

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. Aside from football, she also played handball and practised gymnastics frequently in her youth.

Career

Jóhannsdóttir has been capped for the Iceland national team. In her time at Breiðablik, she scored 44 goals in 88 games. It was announced, in January 2021, that she had signed for German club

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International goals

:''Scores and results list the Iceland's goal tally first.''

References

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