# Jessica Wik

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Swedish footballer

Jessica Wik Wik in 2014 Personal information Full name Jessica Marie Wik Birth name Jessica Marie Samuelsson[1] Date of birth (1992-01-30) 30 January 1992 (age 34)[1] Place of birth Saltsjö-Boo, Sweden Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] Position Full back Team information Current team IFK Norrköping Number 15 Youth career Åby IF Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2007–2009 Smedby AIS 2010–2017 Linköpings FC 133 (7) 2013–2014 → Melbourne Victory (loan) 13 (0) 2017–2019 Arsenal 10 (0) 2019–2024 FC Rosengård 24 (1) 2025– IFK Norrköping 0 (0) International career‡ 2011– Sweden 54 (0) Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:21, 4 November 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 September 2017

**Jessica Marie Wik** ([née](/source/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names) **Samuelsson**, born 30 January 1992) is a Swedish professional [footballer](/source/Footballer) who plays as a [defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [IFK Norrköping](/source/IFK_Norrk%C3%B6ping_(women)) and the [Swedish national team](/source/Sweden_women's_national_football_team). In the 2013–14 winter season she played for Australian [W-League](/source/W-League_(Australia)) club [Melbourne Victory](/source/Melbourne_Victory_FC_(W-League)). She is predominantly a [left back](/source/Defender_(association_football)#Full-back), although she also plays on the right side.[3]

## Club career

### Linköping, 2010–17

Wik joined [Linköpings FC](/source/Link%C3%B6pings_FC) from [Smedby AIS](/source/Smedby_AIS) on a three-year contract in 2010, but was initially [loaned](/source/Loan_(sports)) back to Smedby. In November 2011 she extended her contract with Linköpings after winning her place in the first team.[4]

### Melbourne Victory, 2013–14

Wik joined [Melbourne Victory](/source/Melbourne_Victory_FC_(W-League)) ahead of the 2013–14 season,[5] and was named the 2014 Player of the Year in Australia.[6]

### Arsenal, 2017–19

On 18 August 2017, Arsenal announced[7] that they had signed Wik ahead of the new season. In March 2019 Wik left Arsenal to play for [FC Rosengård](/source/FC_Roseng%C3%A5rd).[8]

### FC Rosengård, 2019–

Wik returned to Sweden in 2019 to increase her chances of being named to the national team squad for the [2019 FIFA Women's World Cup](/source/2019_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup) in France.[9] She signed with [FC Rosengård](/source/FC_Roseng%C3%A5rd) and played in seven games during the [2019 Damallsvenskan](/source/2019_Damallsvenskan) season.[10] Rosengård finished the season in first place with a 14–1–7 record.[11]

After returning to Rosengård for the [2020 Damallsvenskan](/source/2020_Damallsvenskan) season, Wik was a starting defender in 15 of the 18 matches she played.[10] During a match against [Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC](/source/Kopparbergs%2FG%C3%B6teborg_FC) on 23 August, she scored the team's second goal of the match in Rosengård's 3–0 win.[12] Rosengård finished in second place with a 14–3–5 record.[13]

## International career

Samuellson (in blue, right) defends against [Carli Lloyd](/source/Carli_Lloyd) during the quarterfinals of the [2016 Summer Olympics](/source/2016_Summer_Olympics)

Wik made her debut for the senior [Sweden](/source/Sweden_women's_national_football_team) team in a 2–1 loss to [Canada](/source/Canada_women's_national_soccer_team) on 22 November 2011. Later [Coach](/source/Coach_(sports)) [Pia Sundhage](/source/Pia_Sundhage) named Wik in the Sweden squad for [UEFA Women's Euro 2013](/source/UEFA_Women's_Euro_2013).[14]

## Honours

### Club

**Melbourne Victory FC**

- [W-League](/source/W-League_(Australia)): [2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_W-League)[10]

**Linköpings FC**

- [Svenska Cupen](/source/Svenska_Cupen_(women)): 2013–14, 2014–15[10]

- [Svenska Supercupen](/source/Svenska_Supercupen_(women)): 2010[10]

- [Damallsvenskan](/source/Damallsvenskan): [2016](/source/2016_Damallsvenskan)[10]

**Arsenal**

- WSL Cup: 2017–18[10]

**FC Rosengård**

- [Damallsvenskan](/source/Damallsvenskan): [2019](/source/2019_Damallsvenskan), [2021](/source/2021_Damallsvenskan), [2022](/source/2022_Damallsvenskan), [2024](/source/2024_Damallsvenskan)[15]

- [Svenska Cupen](/source/Svenska_Cupen_(women)): 2021–22[10]

### International

**Sweden**

- [UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship](/source/UEFA_Women's_Under-19_Championship): [2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship](/source/2012_UEFA_Women's_Under-19_Championship)[10]

- [Summer Olympic Games](/source/Summer_Olympic_Games): Silver Medal, [2016](/source/Football_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics)[10]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-FIFA_2015_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-FIFA_2015_1-1) ["List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup"](http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWWC/2015/pdf/FWWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf) (PDF). *[Fédération Internationale de Football Association](/source/FIFA)*. Retrieved 24 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-rio_2-0)** [Jessica Samuelsson](https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/jessica-samuelsson) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160922215609/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/jessica-samuelsson) 22 September 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine). rio2016.com

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Profile"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150610042922/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=324597/index.html). FIFA.com. Archived from [the original](https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=324597/index.html) on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["LFC – Samuelsson förlänger"](http://www.svt.se/nyheter/regionalt/ostnytt/lfc-samuelsson-forlanger) (in Swedish). [Sveriges Television](/source/Sveriges_Television). 1 November 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2013.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Melbourne Victory building for a maiden Championship"](https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202554/http://thewomensgame.com/2013/10/melbourne-victory-building-for-a-maiden-championship/). The Women's Game. 11 October 2013. Archived from [the original](http://thewomensgame.com/2013/10/melbourne-victory-building-for-a-maiden-championship/) on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-nbc_6-0)** [Jessica Samuelsson](http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=samuelsson-jessica-1177221/index.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160920044100/http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=samuelsson-jessica-1177221/index.html) 20 September 2016 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine). nbcolympics.com

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Samuelsson signs for Arsenal"](https://www.arsenal.com/news/samuelsson-signs-arsenal). *www.arsenal.com*. Retrieved 19 August 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Jessica Samuelsson: Arsenal Women defender leaves to return to native Sweden"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47724217). *BBC Sport*. Retrieved 28 March 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-aftonbladet-rosengard-signing-2019_9-0)** Fagurland, Frida. ["Officiellt: Samuelsson klar för FC Rosengård"](https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/fotboll/a/9vplRw/officiellt-samuelsson-klar-for-fc-rosengard). *Aftonbladet.se*. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-5) [***g***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-6) [***h***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-7) [***i***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-8) [***j***](#cite_ref-soccerway_10-9) ["Jessica Samuelsson"](https://uk.women.soccerway.com/players/jessica-samuelsson/126721/). Soccerway. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["2019 Damallsvenskan"](https://uk.women.soccerway.com/national/sweden/damallsvenskan/2019/s16710/). Soccerway. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Rosengård ny serieledare efter seger i seriefinalen"](https://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/rosengard-goteborg-damallsvenskan). *svt Sport*. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["2020 Damallsvenskan"](https://uk.women.soccerway.com/national/sweden/damallsvenskan/2020/regular-season/r56522/). Soccerway. Retrieved 14 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Sjögran och Hjohlman i Sundhages EM-trupp"](https://svenskfotboll.se/landslag/damer/arkiv/landslag/2013/06/emtrupp2013/) (in Swedish). [Swedish Football Association](/source/Swedish_Football_Association). 25 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["FC Rosengård svenska mästare 2024"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/nyheter/serier/2024/10/fc-rosengard-svensk-mastare/) [FC Rosengård Swedish champions 2024]. *svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.

## External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to [Jessica Samuelsson (association football player)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Jessica_Samuelsson_(association_football_player)).

- [Jessica Wik](https://web.archive.org/web/20150905/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=324597/index.html) – [FIFA](/source/FIFA) competition record (archived)

- [Jessica Wik](https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250005733/) – [UEFA](/source/UEFA) competition record ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/2020/https://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250005733/profile/index.html))

- [Jessica Wik](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/spelarfakta/6635f96c-56c5-421b-9895-d7f058b0a3f8/) at the [Swedish Football Association](/source/Swedish_Football_Association) (in Swedish) ([archive 1](https://web.archive.org/web/20190424131422/https://www.svenskfotboll.se/spelarfakta/289361/), [archive 2](https://web.archive.org/web/20160214001724/http://svenskfotboll.se/allsvenskan/person/?playerid=6815))

- [Jessica Wik](https://web.archive.org/web/20210521041617/https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/cuper-och-serier/information/?scr=player&fplid=6635f96c-56c5-421b-9895-d7f058b0a3f8) club team profile at [SvFF](/source/Swedish_Football_Association) (in Swedish) (archived)

- [Jessica Wik](https://web.archive.org/web/20210521041622/https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/landslagsdatabas/landslagsspelare/?fplid=6635f96c-56c5-421b-9895-d7f058b0a3f8) national team profile at [SvFF](/source/Swedish_Football_Association) (in Swedish) (archived)

- [Jessica Samuelsson at Linköpings Fotboll Club](https://web.archive.org/web/20150802053439/http://www.linkopingfc.com/index.php?playerid=67) at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) (archived 2015-08-02)

- [J. Wik](https://int.soccerway.com/players/jessica-samuelsson/126721/) at Soccerway

v t e IFK Norrköping (women) – current squad 1 Hjern 4 Handfast 6 Karlernäs 7 Rombing 8 Jones 10 Leidhammar 11 Milivojević 13 Regnås Valčić 14 Burvall 15 Wik 16 Rehnberg 17 Hellekant 18 Holmberg 19 Ravnell 20 Leskinen 21 Lindwall 22 Andersson 23 Antoine 24 Bárðardóttir 25 Veber 26 Ekberg 40 DeLisle De la Harpe Manager: Carlsson

v t e Sweden squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2013 semi-finalists 1 K. Hammarström 2 Rohlin 3 Segerström 4 Ilestedt 5 Fischer 6 Thunebro 7 Dahlkvist 8 Schelin (c) 9 Asllani 10 Jakobsson 11 Göransson 12 Lindahl 13 Konradsson 14 Öqvist 15 Sjögran 16 Nilsson 17 Seger 18 Samuelsson 19 Magnusson 20 M. Hammarström 21 Lundgren 22 Schough 23 Hjohlman Coach: Sundhage

v t e Sweden squad – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup 1 Lindahl 2 Rohlin 3 Sembrant 4 Berglund 5 Fischer 6 Thunebro 7 Dahlkvist 8 Schelin (c) 9 Asllani 10 Jakobsson 11 Hjohlman 12 Carlén 13 Diaz 14 Ilestedt 15 Sjögran 16 Nilsson 17 Seger (c) 18 Samuelsson 19 Lundh 20 Appelqvist 21 Söberg 22 Schough 23 Rubensson Coach: Sundhage

v t e Sweden women's football squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – Silver medalists 1 Lindahl 2 Andersson 3 Sembrant 4 Berglund 5 Fischer 6 Eriksson 7 Dahlkvist 8 Schelin (c) 9 Asllani 10 Jakobsson 11 Blackstenius 12 Schough 13 Rolfö 14 Appelqvist 15 Samuelsson 16 Rubensson 17 Seger 18 Carlén 19 Hammarlund Coach: Sundhage

v t e Sweden squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2017 1 Lindahl 2 Andersson 3 Sembrant 4 Berglund 5 Fischer 6 Eriksson 7 Dahlkvist 8 Schelin 9 Asllani 10 Spetsmark 11 Blackstenius 12 Carlén 13 Johansson 14 Folkesson 15 Samuelsson 16 Glas 17 Seger (c) 18 Rolfö 19 Hammarlund 20 Larsson 21 Lundberg 22 Schough 23 Rubensson Coach: Sundhage

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