Camilla Olsson

Camilla Olsson is a seasoned central midfielder currently plying her trade with Gamla Upsala in the Swedish Elitettan. At 30 years old, Olsson has established herself as a formidable presence in the defensive midfield position, a role she adeptly fulfills as an anchor. Representing Norway, Olsson brings a wealth of experience to her team, demonstrated by her 16 appearances and 1,237 minutes on the pitch this season. Known for her robust defensive capabilities, she excels in breaking up opposition play, evidenced by her impressive possession-adjusted interceptions at 8.1 per 90 minutes.

Despite her defensive inclination, Olsson is a crucial component in transitioning from defense to attack, as highlighted by her progressive passing distance of 187.3 yards per 90 minutes. While her role does not primarily focus on goal-scoring or assists — reflected by her goals per 90 of 0.08 and absence of assists — her strategic playmaking is well-recognized, securing her a playmaker rank of 3 among her peers. Her progressive carrying distance, though modest at 43.46 per 90, complements her passing to maintain possession and contribute to team stability. With her dedication and tactical intelligence, Camilla Olsson continues to be an invaluable asset to Gamla Upsala, demonstrating that her strengths lie in anchoring the midfield and supporting her team defensively.