In a long and successful spell in Swedish football she was the Damallsvenskan top goal scorer on two consecutive occasions: 1999 and 2000.
[6] In July 2002, Pendyk agreed to join local lower division team Staffanstorps GIF, where some former Malmö teammates also played.
[10] After moving to play club football in Sweden, Pendyk fell into dispute with the Polish national team and made herself unavailable for selection.
[2] Her 25th and final appearance was as captain in a 4–1 UEFA Women's Euro 1993 qualifying defeat by Italy at WKS Wawel Stadium in Kraków on 27 September 1992.
The plan failed because Pendyk's earlier appearances for Poland made her ineligible under FIFA rules to switch her allegiances.