Frida Maanum, born on July 16, 1999, in Norway, has quickly become a key figure for Arsenal Women since her arrival in July 2021 from Linköping. An all-rounded midfielder, Frida has demonstrated her versatility and skill, impressing fans and pundits alike in her debut season in North London.
A Season of Impact
In her debut season, Frida Maanum made a significant impact, featuring in 40 matches across all competitions. Her ability to play in various midfield roles, from a disciplined position at the base to a more attacking role, showcases her adaptability and importance to the team. Her tidy footwork and positive attacking runs have been a highlight, contributing to Arsenal’s dynamic midfield.
International Success
Frida’s talent was recognized early on as she made her debut for the Norwegian national team at just 17 years old. Since then, she has earned over 50 caps and has been a consistent performer on the international stage. Notably, she scored against Northern Ireland at Euro 2022, underlining her ability to perform in crucial moments.
A Bright Future Ahead
With a Damallsvenskan title already under her belt from her time in Sweden, Frida Maanum‘s future at Arsenal and with the Norwegian national team looks bright. Her versatility, skill, and knack for rising to the occasion make her a valuable asset, and fans can look forward to many more standout performances from this talented midfielder.
