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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Suzanne Wrack

Brighton’s Emilie Joramo: ‘I feel like I’m now in the place I want to be’

The Brighton midfielder Emilie Joramo poses, a smile on her face, leaning against a goalpost at the club's training ground.
Emilie Joramo’s move from Norway to England came via a spell in Sweden, but she feels it was a necessary step to make sure she was ready. Photograph: James Boardman/Brighton and Hove Albion

Emilie Joramo has long had her sights set on the Women’s Super League, but she held herself back from pushing for a move over from Scandinavia – until now.

“I’d been interested in the league for a long time now and it was a goal for me to get here one day,” says Joramo, who Brighton signed on a free transfer at the end of June. “It was about finding the right path for me to get here. I didn’t want to go too early, I wanted to feel ready for it both physically and mentally. Now, everything just felt right.”

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