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Daily Mirror
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Hannah Pinnock

Former Chelsea goalkeeper breaks silence after leaving club following Twitter feud

Former Chelsea goalkeeper and Sweden international Hedvig Lindahl has left Stockholm-based club Djurgarden after her contract was terminated by mutual consent.

The 40-year-old played in the Women's Super League with Chelsea between 2015 and 2019 and had a successful four years as she won two league titles and two FA Cups. Since then, she's spent time at Wolfsburg, Atletico Madrid and, more recently, Djurgarden.

Lindahl joined the Swedish outfit in 2022 but quickly annoyed supporters with a tweet praising the fans of local rivals Hammarby for their support at women's games. She then signed a Sweden shirt for one of their young supporters after a derby.

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