Dagny Mellgren
Personal information
Full name Dagny Mellgren Haugland[1]
Birth name Dagny Mellgren[2]
Date of birth (1978-06-19) 19 June 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Stavanger, Norway
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1996 Ålgård FK
1996–1997 Klepp IL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Klepp IL 27 (15)
1999–2000 Arna-Bjørnar 43 (16)
2001–2003 Boston Breakers 59 (36)
2004–2005 Klepp IL 29 (1)
Total 158 (68)
International career
1996–1997 Norway U20 4 (0)
1998 Norway U21 4 (2)
1999–2005 Norway 95 (49)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Norway
Summer Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team
UEFA Women's Championship
Runner-up 2005 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dagny Mellgren Haugland (née Mellgren; born 19 June 1978) from Ålgård is a former Norwegian footballer.[4] She retired in December 2005 while playing for Klepp.[5] She has also played for Boston Breakers, in the WUSA.[4] She scored the golden goal in the final against the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics,[4][6] winning the gold medal for Norway. She retired from football in December 2005.[7]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Conpetition
1. 26 June 1999 Chicago, United States  Japan 4–0 4–0 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
2. 12 March 2000 Lagoa, Portugal  Finland 2–0 2–0 2000 Algarve Cup
3. 16 March 2000 Portimão, Portugal  China 1–0 3–0
4. 2–0
5. 3–0
6. 4 June 2000 Moss, Norway  England 1–0 8–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 qualifying
7. 5–0
8. 17 September 2000 Canberra, Australia  Nigeria 1–0 3–1 2000 Summer Olympics
9. 28 September 2000 Sydney, Australia  United States 3–2 3–2 (a.e.t.)
10. 11 March 2001 Albufeira, Portugal  Finland 1–0 5–1 2001 Algarve Cup
11. 2–0
12. 25 June 2001 Ulm, Germany  France 3–0 3–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2001
13. 28 June 2001 Reutlingen, Germany  Italy 1–1 1–1
14. 8 September 2001 Lillestrøm, Norway  Ukraine 3–0 4–0 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
15. 11 September 2001 Kongsvinger, Norway  Czech Republic 1–0 5–0
16. 13 October 2001 Cannes, France  France 3–0 3–0
17. 1 March 2002 Albufeira, Portugal  England 1–0 3–1 2002 Algarve Cup
18. 3 March 2002 Ferreiras, Portugal  Sweden 1–0 3–3
19. 5 March 2002 Lagos, Portugal  United States 2–1 3–2
20. 9 May 2002 Halden, Norway  France 1–0 3–1 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
21. 2–1
22. 3–1
23. 23 January 2003 Yiwu, China  United States 1–1 1–3 2003 Four Nations Tournament
24. 26 January 2003 Wuhan, China  Germany 1–0 2–2
25. 14 March 2003 Olhão, Portugal  Sweden 1–0 1–1 2003 Algarve Cup
26. 18 March 2003 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal  Canada 1–0 1–0
27. 20 March 2003 Quarteira, Portugal  France 1–0 1–0
28. 11 May 2003 Kristiansand, Norway  Belgium 3–0 6–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
29. 20 September 2003 Philadelphia, United States  France 2–0 2–0 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
30. 27 September 2003 Foxborough, United States  South Korea 2–0 7–1
31. 3–0
32. 16 November 2003 Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain  Spain 1–0 2–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
33. 10 November 2004 Reykjavík, Iceland  Iceland 2–0 7–2 UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
34. 13 November 2004 Oslo, Norway  Iceland 1–0 2–1
35. 2–1
36. 12 June 2005 Preston, England  Italy 4–1 5–3 UEFA Women's Euro 2005
37. 19 June 2005 Blackburn, England  Germany 1–2 1–3
38. 27 August 2005 Lillestrøm, Norway  Ukraine 1–0 4–1 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
39. 3–1

Personal life

Mellgren and her partner Gert Haugland had a child in September 2006.[7]

References

  1. ^ Dagny Mellgren at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Dagny Mellgren". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on 6 March 2004. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  3. ^ Dagny Mellgren at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ a b c "Dagny Mellgren". Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
  5. ^ "Mellgren legger opp – VG Nett om Kvinnefotball". 21 December 2005. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
  6. ^ Lewis, Samantha (28 September 2020). "Julie Foudy remembers USWNT's Sydney 2000 Gold Medal match: 'I can't even watch that game again'". ESPN. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Fotballhelt fikk gullgutt" [Football hero got a golden boy]. Seher (in Norwegian). 20 September 2005. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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