Personal information | |||
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Full name | Evelyn Ijeh | ||
Date of birth | 12 August 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Malmöhus County, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
AC Milan Women (on loan from Tigres UANL) | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2020 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 11 | (0) |
2021 | BK Häcken FF | 10 | (1) |
2021 | Lidköpings FK | 12 | (6) |
2022–2023 | Växjö DFF | 42 | (32) |
2023– | Tigres UANL | 7 | (0) |
2024– | → Milan (loan) | 10 | (3) |
International career | |||
2018 | Sweden U17 | ||
2018–2020 | Sweden U19 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Evelyn Ijeh (born 12 August 2001) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A side AC Milan on loan from Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL. [1]
Ijeh started playing football at the age of ten. [2]
Ijeh started her career with Swedish side IFK Göteborg, where she debuted for the club during a 1–3 loss to Hammarby Fotboll. [3]
Ijeh mainly operates as a striker and has been described as "played in all positions, even goalkeeper as a child. And in F19, Evelyn Ijeh shifted between being left back and center back". [4]
Ijeh is the sister of Swedish footballer Josephine Ijeh and daughter of Peter Ijeh. [5] [4]