Danish footballer
Sara Thrige
Sara Thrige (no. 15) in action for Fortuna Hjørring against Olympique Lyon in the Champions League, 2019
Full name
Sara Gedsted Thrige Andersen Date of birth
(1996-05-15 ) 15 May 1996 (age 28) Place of birth
Farsø , Denmark Height
1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Position(s)
Defender Current team
PSV Number
2 2000–2010
Farsø/Ullits IK Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2010–2015
Team Viborg
2015–2017
Kolding IF
2017–2021
Fortuna Hjørring
81
(11) 2021–2024
AC Milan
45
(3) 2024-
PSV
1
(0) 2012
Denmark U16
4
(0) 2012-2013
Denmark U17
10
(1) 2013-2015
Denmark U19
24
(4) 2015-2018
Denmark U23
4
(0) 2016-
Denmark
27
(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2024[ 1]
Sara Gedsted Thrige Andersen (born 15 May 1996) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dutch Eredivisie club PSV and the Denmark national team . With both club and country, she usually operates as a right wing-back .[ 2]
Club career
On 23 January 2024, Thrige signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with PSV.[ 3] Five days later she made her debut for PSV in the 3-1 win to ADO Den Haag .[ 4]
International career
Thrige was called up to the senior national team in October 2016 for a training tournament in China. She took over the spot of Karoline Smidt Nielsen , who suffered an injury.[ 5]
Thrige appeared for the team during the UEFA Euro 2021 qualifying cycle.[ 6]
International goals
Personal life
Sara Thrige has a twin sister Sofie Thrige ,[ 7] who as of January 2024 plays for B.93 in the second best tier of Danish women's football.[ 8]
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