Vilde Bøe Risa is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Atlético Madrid and the Norway national team.
She was a promising handball player in her youth
She is in a relationship with Norway international footballer Andreas Vindheim
Her father (Terje Risa) was profesionall footballer
Her father passed away in 2013 after suffering a cardiac arrest during a cycle race. "I think maybe losing my father put my life more in perspective. So, I understand now that when I do football I do it 100%. I don’t waste any time because life is short," she told in an interview for UEFA.com
In 2017, she graduated from the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences with a bachelor's degree in economics and administration
She played professionally in four different countries: her native Norway, Sweden, England and Spain
She suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury that ruled her out of UEFA Women’s EURO 2017 in the Netherlands
She is fluent in Swedish language, thanks to her spell at Göteborg FC in 2019 and 2020
Her childhood favorites were Manchester United, so when she joined them in 2021, a dream come true
| Adidas |
| Damallsvenskan (Swedish league) | 1× |
| Svenska Cupen (Swedish cup) | 1× |
| Algarve Cup | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2023
-
present
|
Atlético Madrid | 31 | 1 |
|
2021
-
2023
|
Manchester United | 29 | 2 |
|
2021
-
2021
|
Sandviken | 3 | 0 |
|
2019
-
2020
|
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 37 | 5 |
|
2012
-
2018
|
Arna-Bjørnar | 121 | 15 |
| International Stats | |||
|
2016
-
|
Norway | 90 | 4 |
|
2014
-
2016
|
Norway WU23 | 11 | 3 |
|
2012
-
2014
|
Norway WU19 | 24 | 1 |
|
2012
-
2012
|
Norway WU17 | 4 | 0 |
|
2011
-
2011
|
Norway WU16 | 9 | 0 |
