Caroline Jönsson (born 29 November 1978) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Widely regarded as one of Sweden's finest goalkeepers, she built a reputation for her excellent reflexes, commanding presence, and ability to perform under pressure. Throughout her career, she was a dependable figure for both club and country, consistently competing at the highest level.
Jönsson spent the majority of her club career with Malmö FF Dam, later LdB FC Malmö, where she won several Damallsvenskan titles and established herself as one of Europe's leading goalkeepers. She also had a spell with the Chicago Red Stars in the Women's Professional Soccer league before returning to Sweden to finish her playing career.
At international level, Jönsson won 80 caps for Sweden between 2001 and 2010. She represented her country at three FIFA Women's World Cups, three Olympic Games, and three UEFA Women's European Championships, helping Sweden reach the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final. Known for her consistency and leadership, she remained one of Sweden's first-choice goalkeepers throughout the 2000s and retired as one of the nation's most accomplished players in her position.
