Anna Pohjanen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anna Pohjanen

International footballer

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1974

Place of Birth: Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden

Profession: singer, songwriter, association football player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Anna Pohjanen

  • Anna Karin Severina Pohjanen (born 25 January 1974) is a Swedish former football midfielder who played in the Damallsvenskan for Sunnanå SK and Älvsjö AIK.
  • She won 51 caps for the Sweden women's national football team, scoring eight goals, and appeared at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Pohjanen retired from football aged 27 to start a new career as a pop singer.
  • She released her debut album "Better Things To Do" in December 2001, then went on tour in 2002.She then moved into television punditry and worked for Sveriges Television on their football coverage.
  • Pohjanen also founded a sport management company and is an advisor to several leading women's footballers in Sweden.
  • Sveriges Television removed her from her role as a pundit in 2007, amid concerns of a potential conflict of interest.

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