Jessica Elin Maria Landstrom is a former Swedish football player who played in the Forward position during her active career. She has also played for the Sweden National Football Team. She has represented her country in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup alongside Sofia Jakobsson. Landstrom has also played in the 2008 Olympic Football Tournament and the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship.
Landstrom was born on 12 December 1984 under the star sign Sagittarius. She was born in Nacka, Sweden.
The 35-years-old is certainly retired from her professional career as a footballer. She has joined multiple clubs and played in various leagues. She started her career in Djurgardens IF and moved to Hammarby IF DFF.
Eventually, Jessica joined the Linkopings for SEK 20,000 a month which converts to $3400/month which was six times the salary she received in 2007 which was about SEK 3,000 which converts to $500 at that time.
Her future career started changing gradually but still, she received a limited salary from her profession in other teams as well compared to men's team who received alot more in starting phases as well due to more sponsors investing in the men's team than the women's team. Current Swedish players like Elin Rubensson are making more in earnings as compared.
After dedicating almost two decades of her life to football, she called it quits and began to move forward and pursue her next career which was Engineering. As of February 2020, she received her Civil Engineering Certificate and will soon practice her new profession.
yes, "Girlfriend", Jessica came out publicly about her sexuality in November 2008 with the support of her girlfriend Sara Damber. After dating for a few years, the couple exchanged their vows in 2010.
However, there are rumors that the couple split up a year after getting married. Jessica currently lives with her two children whose details are also yet to be provided by her. She is a single mother to her kids and works extra hard for their future.
Everyone has a dream of becoming something and there are fortunate ones who manage to achieve those dreams. Similarly, in the case of Jessica, her childhood pursuit was football and after her retirement, she wished to become an engineer.
After completing her MBA in UEFA Regi, she has successfully achieved her degree and has become a civil engineer starting a new beginning in her life.
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