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Jersey Number 9
Ebba Blomqvist
- Position:
- Defender/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Skovde, Sweden
- High School:
- Gymnasium Skövde Västerhöjd
- Prev School:
- Keiser
- Major:
- Biological Science
- Birthday:
- 4/10/96
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2018 (Senior):
- Became one of the more decorated players in recent program annals, building on her junior campaign with First Team United Soccer Coaches All-South Region honors, as well as her second straight First Team All-Conference USA nod
- Also lauded for her efforts in the classroom, as a First Team C-USA All-Academic member
- Started and played in all 21 FAU matches, tallying 1,870 out of a possible 1,916 minutes on the pitch. That ranks 10th all-time on the program history list
- In 17 matches, played the entirety, including in each of the team's last 11
- Included also was against every conference foe, all 10 regular season and both postseason matchups
- Scored three goals: At Florida, on a penalty kick at Murray State, and another, the game-winner, in a C-USA win versus Southern Miss
- The Southern Miss goal earned her C-USA Defensive Player of the Week recognition
- Also posted two assists, at Arkansas and vs. Oral Roberts
- Took 26 shots, third-most on the team, with 11 on goal (for a percentage of .423)
- Lived up to expectations, as she was also chosen Preseason All C-USA
2017 (Junior):
- Made an immediate impact, leading the Owls with five goals and in minutes played among field players, and earning All-C-USA First Team and United Soccer Coaches All-South Region Second Team honors
- Began the year as a defender before moving to midfield for the last seven matches
- Scored three penalty kick goals, tying the most by an FAU player in a season all-time
- Her five goals came on just 14 attempts, and 10 of her 14 shots were on goal
- Two scores were game-winners, against Eastern Michigan and at C-USA rival Marshall
- In 21 matches, she recorded 1,811 minutes on the pitch, including all 90 (or more) in 13 of those appearances
- Chosen as C-USA Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 28, after aiding in the team's two shutout wins, and scoring the GWG against EMU
Prior to FAU:
- Played two years at Keiser University for coach Matt Dunn, starting all 41 matches for a team that won the Sun Conference each season
- Twice named NAIA All-American (Second Team in 2017 and Honorable Mention in 2016) and was First Team All-Sun Conference and NSCAA First Team All-Region both years
- Was voted 2017 Sun Conference Player of the Year as a sophomore
- Scored six goals and added two assists
- Three of her goals were game-winners, and she was 4-for-4 in penalty kicks
- The year prior, in her debut campaign, was 2016 Sun Conference Newcomer of the Year
- Had three goals and nine assists as a freshman
- Off the pitch, was selected to the CoSIDA First Team All-District Academic Team
- Was her high school's team captain her senior year
- Played for the Swedish Youth National Teams from 15-18 years old
Personal:
- Daughter of Joakim Blomqvist and Anna-Karin Blomqvist
- Majoring in biological science
- Aspires to play soccer professionally at the same time as working in an international business department or international relations
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