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Josefine Öqvist

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Anna Lenita Josefine Öqvist (born 23 July 1983) is a Swedish former footballer who played for Montpellier of the French Division 1 Féminine and the Swedish national team. She scored a critical goal at the 86' minute in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup semifinals against Canada to put Sweden through to the final. Nicknamed Jossan, she was named the Swedish Rookie of the Year in 2003. While her primary position is a forward, she was named as a midfielder for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josefine Öqvist is the 14,279th most popular soccer player (up from 15,251st in 2019), the 1,666th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,744th in 2019) and the 302nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Josefine Öqvist ranks 14,279 out of 21,273. Before her are Hassan Kachloul, Raphael Veiga, Wylan Cyprien, Takashi Uemura, Mohamed Husain, and Bastian Reinhardt. After her are Julian Green, Omi Sato, José Mauri, Saber Khalifa, Manuel Iturra, and Sergio Álvarez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Josefine Öqvist ranks 1,024. Before her are Sara Nordenstam, Daniel Sarmiento Melián, Alexandra Braun, Yuji Unozawa, Klim Shipenko, and Abraão Lincoln Martins. After her are Yassin Mikari, Reeve Carney, Slobodan Nikić, Michael Cassidy, Vitali Rodionov, and Antonio Porta.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Josefine Öqvist ranks 1,666 out of 1,879. Before her are Amanda Ilestedt (1993), Lisa Nordén (1984), Mattias Gustafsson (1978), Tiger Hillarp Persson (1970), Andreas Ekberg (1985), and Johan Franzén (1979). After her are Jessica Landström (1984), Zećira Mušović (1996), Daniel Carlsson (1976), Simone Giertz (1990), Olivia Schough (1991), and Yasin Ayari (2003).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Josefine Öqvist ranks 302. Before her are Niklas Hult (1990), Mattias Johansson (1992), Richard Gough (1962), Alexander Östlund (1978), Therese Sjögran (1977), and Amanda Ilestedt (1993). After her are Jessica Landström (1984), Zećira Mušović (1996), Olivia Schough (1991), Yasin Ayari (2003), Christoffer Andersson (1978), and Lina Hurtig (1995).

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