Katie Bethke


Katie Bethke is a retired American soccer player who last represented Swedish Damallsvenskan club Eskilstuna United DFF, having previously played for Mallbackens IF.

Club career

Bethke played for Atlanta Beat in the WPS in 2011. On July 24, 2011, Bethke signed a deal with Norwegian Toppserien club Arna-Bjørnar.
On January 19, 2012, Bethke joined German Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen where she played 7 of the remaining season matches.
Bethke signed a contract with Avaldsnes IL in the Toppserien in January 2013.
For the 2015 season she moved to Sweden and played in the Damallsvenskan, firstly for Mallbackens IF and in July she signed with Eskilstuna United DFF. On 1 September 2015, it was announced by Eskilstuna United that Bethke requested the termination of her contract, as she decided to retired from football.

International career

Bethke was part of the United States U23 squad for the 2011 Four Nations Tournament.

Illinois Intermural Career

Currently playing for Learned Foot at the University of Illinois.