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Beata Kollmats

Beata Kollmats
Personal information
Full name Beata Kollmats
Date of birth (1992-07-06) 6 July 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Center back
Team information
Current team
Djurgården
Number 27
Youth career
IF Böljan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 IF Böljan
2011–2021 BK Häcken 123 (13)
2021–2023 AS Roma 14 (1)
2023–2024 Djurgården 27 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2025

Beata Kollmats (born 6 July 1992) is a Swedish footballer. Initially a midfielder, she later developed into a center back.[1]

Club career

Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC

Kollmats started her senior career with IF Böljan in Division 2.[2] In December 2010, at the age of 18, Kollmats signed with Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC in the Damallsvenskan, the top division of women's soccer in Sweden.[3] She started for the club during her single season appearance during a match against Piteå IF in which Göteborg won 6–0.[4] Göteborg won the Swedish Cup the same year.[4]

During the 2012 season, Kollmats made 5 starts in 11 appearances for Göteborg playing a total of 496 minutes.[4] Göteborg was runner-up for the Swedish Super Cup 2012 losing 2–1 to LdB FC Malmö. In April 2013, Göteborg defeated 2012 Damallsvenskan champions, Tyresö FF to clinch the Swedish Supercup.[5] Kollmats returned to the Göteborg squad for the 2013 season.[6] In August of that year, Kollmats suffered a cracked rib after colliding with goalkeeper Kristin Hammarström.[7][8][9]

Kollmats was appointed Göteborg captain in April 2018, succeeding Elin Rubensson.[10] In September 2018 Kollmats endured a difficult game against Hammarby, scoring two own-goals in Göteborg's 2–1 defeat and then being carried off with concussion.[11]

On January 28, 2021, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC became the women's team of BK Häcken.

AS Roma

On 15 January 2022, Kollmats joined AS Roma and signed a contract until June 2023.[12]

Djurgården

Kollmats returned to Sweden to play with Djurgården in July 2023 after one and a half year in Roma.[13] In January 2025, she paused her football career as she was expecting a child.[14] Until then, she had made 27 league appearances for the club and scored three goals during one and a half season.[2]

Honours

Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC

AS Roma

References

  1. ^ "#18 Beata Kollmats en modeintresserad tuffing som gärna spelar centralt" (in Swedish). Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Beata Kollmats". Swedish Football Association.
  3. ^ Mikael Martinsson (1 December 2010). "Kollmats mot allsvenskan". Hallands Nyheter. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Beata Kollmats". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  5. ^ "TYRESÖ VS. GÖTEBORG FC 2 – 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  6. ^ Fredrik Hasselgren (9 June 2013). "Från försvar till anfall för Kopparbergs/Göteborg". Damfootboll. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  7. ^ Andersson, Kjell-Ove (27 August 2013). "Här är skräckskadan på Beata Kollmats". Expressen GT. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  8. ^ Bo Steffensen (27 August 2013). "Kollmats förd till Sahlgrenska". Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  9. ^ Annika Cordes (28 August 2013). "Revbensskada stoppar Kollmats". GP. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  10. ^ Börjesson, Christian (16 April 2018). "Är naturligt att det behövs en ny röst" (in Swedish). Expresen. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  11. ^ Bergström, Kristoffer (22 September 2018). "Dubbla självmål och hjärnskakning" (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Beata Kollmats joins the Giallorosse!". AS Roma.com. 15 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Fotboll: Djurgården värvar Beata Kollmats". 12 July 2023.
  14. ^ "Klart: Kollmats lämnar Djurgården".