Pernille S. Andersen (born 6 November 1972) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Pernille Andersen
Personal information
Full name Pernille S. Andersen
Date of birth (1972-11-06) 6 November 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Aarhus, Denmark
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1989 Denmark U17 5 (0)
1991 Denmark U21 3 (1)
1998 New Zealand 7 (15)

Andersen made her Football Ferns debut in a 1–4 loss to Germany on 26 May 1998,[2] and finished her international career with seven caps and 15 goals to her credit, including back to back double hat-tricks as New Zealand demolished Samoa 21–0 and Fiji 14–0.[1]

Aarhus-born Andersen, known as "Skalle", played club football in Denmark for Rolsted, B1913, B1919, OB Odense and HEI and represented the Danish national teams at youth level. She also had a spell in England with Millwall Lionesses before arriving in New Zealand in 1995.[3]

International goals edit

Scores and results list New Zealand's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 October 1998 Auckland, New Zealand   Samoa 1–0 21–0 1998 OFC Women's Championship
2. 2–0
3. 5–0
4. 7–0
5. 9–0
6. ?–0
7. 11 October 1998   Fiji 1–0 14–0
8. 2–0
9. 4–0
10. 9–0
11. 10–0
12. 12–0
13. 13–0
14. 15 October 1998   Papua New Guinea 1–0 5–0
15. 5–0

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Football Ferns - Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
  3. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Goals The Name Of The Game For "Skalle"". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 20 August 2013.

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