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Mia Persson

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Mia Persson
Persson playing for Slavia Prague in 2019
Personal information
Full name Mia Johanna Persson
Date of birth (1990-07-15) 15 July 1990 (age 34)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Malmö
Number 8
Youth career
2003–2008 Sjöbo
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2013 Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019 Limhamn Bunkeflo 124 (50)
2019–2021 Slavia Prague 7 (1)
2021–2024 Rosengård 59 (10)
2024– Malmö 25 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2025

Mia Johanna Persson (born 15 July 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malmö FF.[1]

Youth and college career

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Persson began her career at Sjöbo IF in Sweden's Division 1 at the age of 13. After high school, Persson moved to the United States to play for college team Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders.[1]

Club career

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After college, Persson returned to Sweden and signed for IF Limhamn Bunkeflo, where she became a key player and was the club's captain for several years. After four seasons in the Elitettan, Persson helped the club earn promotion to the Damallsvenskan in 2017.[1]

In 2019, Persson moved to the Czech Republic to play for Slavia Prague in the Czech Women's First League, where she won two league titles and played Champions League football for the first time in her career.[1]

In 2021, Persson moved back to Sweden to play for FC Rosengård, where she won two league titles and a Svenska Cupen as well as once again playing in the Champions League.[1]

In 2024, Persson moved to cross-city rivals Malmö FF.[1] In June 2025, she was named OBOS Damallsvenskan Player of the Month.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Mia Persson". Malmö FF.
  2. ^ "MFF:s mittfältsmotor utses i juni till Månadens Spelare i OBOS Damallsvenskan" [MFF's midfield engine is named OBOS Damallsvenskan Player of the Month for June]. Elitfotboll Dam. 2 July 2025.
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