Maria Bergkvist
Swedish association football player
About Maria Bergkvist
Born 1977. Maria Bergkvist is a Swedish association football player and association football coach.
Maria Bergkvist (born 12 August 1977) is a Swedish football coach and former player who was the manager of Damallsvenskan club Umeå IK. In her playing career she was a defender for Umeå and the Sweden national team.
Club career
While playing for Umeå between 1999 and 2007 Bergkvist won six Damallsvenskan titles and two UEFA Women's Cups (now known as UEFA Women's Champions League). She returned to the club as an assistant coach in 2009. After five years as an assistant, Bergkvist took the head coach job for Umeå's 2015 campaign. She made a total of seven national team appearances, all in 2006.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Maria Bergkvist's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Maria Bergkvist?
Swedish association football player
When was Maria Bergkvist born?
Maria Bergkvist was born on 12 August 1977 in Sweden.
What is Maria Bergkvist's occupation?
Maria Bergkvist is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Maria Bergkvist?
Maria Bergkvist is Swedish.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maria Bergkvist. https://biography.guide/maria-bergkvist/
MLA: "Maria Bergkvist." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maria-bergkvist/.
Chicago: "Maria Bergkvist." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maria-bergkvist/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-25 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:09 UTC