Gitte Pedersen

{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1979)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Gitte Pedersen

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| fullname = Gitte Kousgaard Pedersen

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|22}}

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| currentclub = B93/HIK/Skjold

| clubnumber = 22

| position = Midfielder

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| youthclubs1 = Ringive/Lindeballe IF

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = Give Fremad

| years1 = 1996

| clubs1 = Vejle BK

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| years2 = 1997–2001

| clubs2 = SV Hamburg

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| years3 = 2001

| clubs3 = Everton Ladies

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| years4 = 2001–2005

| clubs4 = Vejle BK

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| years5 = 2006–

| clubs5 = BK Skjold

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| nationalyears1 = 2000–2006

| nationalteam1 = Denmark

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| pcupdate = 11:26, 21 June 2013 (UTC)

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Gitte Kousgaard Pedersen (born 22 January 1979) is a Danish international footballer, currently playing for B93/HIK/Skjold in the Elitedivisionen. While in a relationship with male footballer Thomas Gravesen, she previously played in Germany with SV Hamburg and England with Everton. Gravesen was playing professionally for the male versions of the teams at the time.{{cite news |title=Hr. og Fru Everton|url=http://www.bt.dk/sport/hr.-og-fru-everton|publisher=B.T.|date=5 October 2000|accessdate=21 June 2013}}

Pedersen returned to Denmark to train as a nurse. In 2013, she was working in the accident & emergency department of Bispebjerg Hospital.{{cite news|title=Alderspræsident – men langt fra færdig |url=http://www.b93hikskjold.dk/index.php/nyheder/3f-liga-nyheder/130-alderspraesident-men-langtfra-faerdig |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130624202310/http://www.b93hikskjold.dk/index.php/nyheder/3f-liga-nyheder/130-alderspraesident-men-langtfra-faerdig |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 June 2013 |publisher=B93/HIK/Skjold |language=Danish |accessdate=21 June 2013 }}