Maren Mjelde

Maren Navdal Mjelde (born 6 November 1989 in Bergen) is a Norwegian international footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Norway national team. She previously played for Kopparbergs/Goteborg FC of the Swedish Damallsvenskan, Turbine Potsdam of the Frauen-Bundesliga and both Arna-Bjornar and Avaldsnes IL of the Norwegen Toppserien. Her elder brother, Erik Mjelde, is a former footballer who recently played at Sandefjord Fotball.

Club Career

Mjelde joined the Norwegian club, Arna-Bjornar, as a 15-year-old in 2005. The club finished the 2012 Toppserien league in third place, earning the bronze medal that year. She transferred to the German club Turbine Potsdam before the 2013 season. She played all the club's matches in the latter part of the season, when they reached the runner-up position in the German Cup and League competitions.

On 22 November 2016, Mjelde signed for Chelsea Ladies on a deal until 2018.

On 16 November 2019, Mjelde scored the only goal in Chelsea Women's historic win versus Manchester United Women, the first game ever played between these two female teams in the WSL 1.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Марин Мьелде (russian)