Marcus Nilsson (footballer)

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Marcus Nilsson
Personal information
Full name Marcus Åke Jens-Erik Nilsson
Date of birth (1988-02-26) 26 February 1988
Place of birth Rydebäck, Sweden
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Stabæk
Number 4
Youth career
1994–2002 Rydebäcks IF
2003–2006 Helsingborgs IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Helsingborgs IF 83 (2)
2011–2014 FC Utrecht 16 (0)
2014 → Kalmar FF (loan) 14 (0)
2014–2015 Kalmar FF 34 (1)
2016 Fleetwood Town 13 (1)
2016– Stabæk 13 (0)
National team‡
2005 Sweden U17 2 (0)
2005–2007 Sweden U19 17 (2)
2009–2010 Sweden U21 13 (1)
2011 Sweden 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 December 2010 (UTC)

Marcus Åke Jens-Erik Nilsson (born 26 February 1988) is a Swedish footballer, currently playing as a central defender for Norwegian side Stabæk.

Career

Club

On 3 February 2016, Nilsson signed for Fleetwood Town on a deal until the end of the 2015-16 season.[1] On 20 July 2016, Nilsson joined Norwegian Tippeligaen side Stabæk.[2]

International

Nilsson has played once for Sweden; his sole cap coming in a 1-1 draw with South Africa in January 2011.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Marcus Nilsson: Fleetwood Town sign Swedish defender". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Henter svensk midtstopper". www.stabak.no (in Norwegian). Stabæk Fotball. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Marcus Åke Jens-Erik Nilsson". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
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