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Courtney Nevin scores her first goal in Sweden; while Remy Siemsen and Katrina Gorry made their debut for their new sides.
Midweek’s action in the Damallsvenskan saw two Aussies make their debut and one found the net.
Clare Polkinghorne and Katrina Gorry both started for Vittsjö GIK when they were looking for their first win of the season against Djurgårdens. Gorry made his debut for the Swedish side and played a full 90 minutes for Vittsjö.
Nellie Persson made the winner for Vittsjö in the 82nd minute, which helped to record the team’s first victory of the season.
Away in Linköping, Courtney Nevin scored their first goal for Hammarby in their 3-1 loss to Linköping.
Nevin’s goal from a free kick comes less than a week after making his debut and being awarded the match player for his new team.
Hammarby went down to the step leaders Linköping, with Kyra Cooney-Cross still recovering from an injury that kept her away from Australia’s recent friendly matches against New Zealand, this injury has meant that the midfielder is still waiting for his debut for Hammarby.
Remy Siemsen made their debut for AIK in their narrow defeat to Teagan Micah and Charli Grants FC Rosengård.
Siemsen took an assist on AIK’s only goal of the day, sent in a cross to Kaisa Collin on the back post, was able to finish past Micah.