Viktor Melker Widell (born 19 April 2002) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays either in central midfield or as a winger for Danish 1st Division club AaB.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Billeberga, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AaB | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | IK Wormo | ||
| 2015–2016 | LB07 | ||
| 2016-2021 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → BK Olympic (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| 2023 | Landskrona BoIS | 14 | (1) |
| 2023– | AaB | 20 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sweden U21 | 3 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:25, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Early life edit
Widell was born 19 April 2002.[citation needed] His father, Mikael, played as a goalkeeper in the minor leagues of Swedish football.[1] His younger brother, Casper Widell, currently plays for the dutch team Excelsior in the Eredivisie.[citation needed]
Widell played youth football in Malmö FF.[citation needed]
Club career edit
On 18 July 2023, Widell joined Danish club AaB on a 3-year deal.[2]
International career edit
On 16 November 2023, Widell made his debut for the Sweden U21 during a 3-0 victory over Finland U21s, where he played the whole match on the central midfield.
References edit
- ^ "Casper Widell, il centrale dell'Helsingborg lanciato in prima squadra da un ex-Juve". transfermarkt.it (in Italian). 26 February 2024.
- ^ "Officielt: AaB henter svensk kantspiller". bold.dk (in Danish). 18 July 2023.
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