Between August 25 and September 4, the Hockey WC will be played in Fredrikshavn and Herning in Denmark. On Thursday presented the preliminary squad there which consists of 25 players. Among them are the defenders Mira Jungåker, HV71, and former HV player Linnéa Andersson from Eksjö, who plays in Modo now.
17-year-old Mira Ljungåker made her debut in the women’s crowns last spring, she has previously played in the Swedish U18 team and the TV puck for Småland. She came to HV71 in 2020.
– All the players who have been asked are super eager to contribute to the team and to make each other better. I am extremely curious about what this group can achieve with a high-intensity job as a base and creativity in the right situations, says Ulf Lundberg in a press release.
23 of the players will be registered for the WC.