in february 2010, göransson and emilia appelqvist were called up to train with the senior national team for the algarve cup. göransson was named in the senior national team squad for the first time in march 2010, replacing the injured kosovare asllani for a 2011 fifa women's world cup qualifier in wales. she made her first senior appearance in october 2010; a 3–1 friendly win over longstanding rivals norway in falkenberg.