Elisabeth Terland

About

Elisabeth Terland (Norwegian: [ˈtæ̂ːrlɑn]; born 28 June 2001) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Women’s Super League club Manchester United and the Norway national team.

Terland started her career in Nærbø IL before she transferred to Bryne at the age of 13. At Bryne she played mostly at the boys’ team at her age, but also got a few matches for the women’s team, which played in the third division (the fourth level of Norwegian football). Before she turned 16, she was already considered one of the country’s greatest talents at her age.

In December 2016 it became official that Terland had signed for Olli Harder and Klepp. At that point, she had already trained with the club for the entire previous season. At the age of 15, on 17 April 2017, she made her debut in Toppserien, the highest level in Norway. She started the match, which was the first of the season and against the previous year’s winners LSK kvinner. The year after, in 2018, she played a role in Klepp getting an impressive silver medal in Toppserien.
In April 2019, Terland sustained an overuse injury. At that point she played for both Klepp’s team in Toppserien and…