Berglind Björg Thorvaldsdottir commits with Paris Saint-Germain until 2024

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Paris Saint-Germain are pleased to announce the signing of Berglind Björg Thorvaldsdottir on a two-season deal. The striker will play for Les Rouge et Bleu through to 30 June 2024.

Born in Iceland on 18 January 1992, the Icelandic international began her professional career at the age of 15 with Breiðablik Kópavogur. She then joined ÍB Vestmannaeyja for one season before moving to the University of Florida in 2012. During her four-year university career, Berglind Björg Thorvaldsdottir also played for Icelandic clubs Breiðablik and Reykjavik.

After a spell at Hellas Verona FC, the striker spent another season at Breiðablik Kópavogur and then two one-season loans, to PSV Eindhoven in 2019 and to AC Milan the following season. Between 2020 and 2022, the 30-year-old played for Le Havre AC, Hammarby IF (Sweden) and SK Brann (Norway).

In the Icelandic national team, the newly signed Parisienne played with the U17 and U19 teams before being called up to the senior team in 2010 to participate in the Algarve Cup. She played her first minutes in Iceland's first match in the competition on 24 February 2010 against the USA. She now has 66 caps and 12 goals.

The Club is delighted to welcome Berglind to the squad and wishes her every success in Rouge et Bleu.

BERGLIND BJÖRG THORVALDSDOTTIR

 Profile
Position: Forward
Born on 18 January 1992, Vestmann Islands, Iceland
Nationality: Icelandic
Height: 1m75

Career
2007-2010      Breiðablik Kópavogur (ISL)
2011-2012        ÍB Vestmannaeyja (ISL)
2012-2016       Florida State Seminoles (USA)
2013-2014       Breiðablik Kópavogur (ISL)
2015-2016       Fylkir   Reykjavik (ISL)
2016-2017       Breiðablik Kópavogur (ISL)
2017                  Hellas Verona FC (ITA)
2018                  Breiðablik Kópavogur (ISL)
2019                  PSV Eindhoven (Loan) (P-B)
2020                 AC Milan (Loan) (ITA)
2020-2021      Le Havre AC
2021                  Hammarby IF (SUE)
2022                 SK Brann Kvinner (NOR)
Since 2022  Paris        Saint-Germain

Honours
In the Icelandic team
66 caps, 12 goals

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