| Birth date | 13 May 1977 (age 49) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Horsens, Denmark |
| Height | 5ft 7in[1] |
| Position | Forward |
| Youthclubs 1 | Stensballe IK |
| Years 1 | 1994–1998 |
| Clubs 1 | HEI Aarhus |
| Years 2 | 1998–2001 |
| Clubs 2 | OB |
| Nationalyears 1 | 1994–2001 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Denmark |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 90 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 46 |
Gitte Krogh (born 13 May 1977) is a Danish former football forward. She was part of the Denmark women's national football team.
She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, playing three matches.[2]
After playing for Denmark in their 1–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 semi-final defeat by Sweden, Krogh made a shock retirement from football at the age of 24.[3][4]
International career
Krogh made her debut for the senior Denmark team as a 17-year-old, in a 1–0 friendly defeat by the Netherlands in Hoogezand on 14 September 1994. She scored three goals at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup,[1] and a tournament preview of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup on the SoccerTimes.com website described her as a "top striker".[5]
See also
References
- ^ "KROGH Gitte". FIFA. Archived 11 October 2000 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ Women's Olympic Rosters Archived 2016-04-04 at the Wayback Machine Soccer America, 18 July 1996
- ^ "Slutar efter 89 landskamper i följd" (in Swedish). Damfotboll.com. 2 August 2001. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ "Gitte Krogh stopper" (in Danish). Fyens Stiftstidende. 26 July 2001. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
- ^ "USA 1999: Denmark". SoccerTimes.com. Archived 11 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 9 October 2025.