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)
2014Kalmar 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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