Nathalie Björn

Early career

Björn started at Vaksala SK, a sports club in Uppsala, for which she played in the Swedish Cup at age 14. In 2013, as a 16-year-old, she played for IK Sirius in the Elitettan, the second division in Swedish football, which was newly founded that year. Finishing third, the club narrowly missed promotion to the Damallsvenskan. Björn then moved to second-placed AIK and played for them in the first division the following season, where they narrowly avoided relegation as third-to-last. In the 2015 season, the club came last and was relegated again. Björn then moved to runners-up Eskilstuna United. With this she came third in 2016 and 2017 and took part in the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League, where she played over 90 minutes in the two wins against Glasgow City FC in the round of 16. In the round of 16 against VfL Wolfsburg she was substituted in after 81 minutes.

Rosengård

After two seasons with Eskilstuna, Björn moved to runner-up FC Rosengård, with whom she finished third in the 2018 season. On 18 May 2018, she became cup winner with Rosengård and won her first national title. In the 2018/19 Champions League, she played the full distance in four games, but was eliminated in the round of 16 after a 3–2 home defeat and a goalless away draw against Slavia Prague. On the first matchday of the 2019 season, she scored the only goal of the game in the 90th minute against her old club Eskilstuna United, making her her first ever league goal. Overall, she…

Youth

Björn went through the Swedish junior national teams. She was runner-up with the U17 team in the 2013 European Championship. In the first match of the 2015 U19 European Championship, she opened the scoring in the 3–0 win against Israel, and her team ultimately won the title. She then took part in the first qualifying round for the 2016 U19 European Championship, which Sweden successfully completed with three wins. However, she did not play in the elite round in April 2016, in which Sweden were eliminated.

Senior

On 21 October 2016, she made her first appearance in the senior national team. In the 7–0 win against Iran, who were playing in Europe for the first time, she was in the starting line-up and was one of only three players not substituted. Three days later she played in her second senior international match in a goalless draw against Norway, but was only substituted on four minutes before the end of the game. After several games as captain with the U-23 team in 2018, she was back in the starting line-up on 9 October 2018 in the 0–1 away defeat against Italy. She came on as a substitute after an hour in the 2–0 win against England at the end of the international season. She played over 90 minutes in the 1–2 defeat against Portugal in the 2019 Algarve Cup, where she scored her first international goal. On 16 May, she was nominated for the 2019 World Cup. At the World Cup she was used for the first time in the group final against the USA and…

International

As of match played 2 December 2025

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Björn goal.

Björn is in a relationship with Italian women's footballer Aurora Galli. The couple became engaged in July 2026.