Simon Olsson (born 14 September 1997) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Eredivisie club Heerenveen and the Sweden national team.[1]
![]() Olsson with Heerenveen in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 September 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Linköping, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Heerenveen | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2012 | Karle IF | ||
2013 | AFK Linköping | ||
2014–2015 | IF Elfsborg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | AFK Linköping | 10 | (0) |
2016–2022 | IF Elfsborg | 140 | (13) |
2022– | Heerenveen | 58 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Sweden U17 | 2 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Sweden U19 | 4 | (1) |
2024– | Sweden | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:26, 12 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:52, 11 June 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
editOn 2 August 2022, Olsson signed a four-year deal with Heerenveen in the Netherlands.[2]
International career
editOlsson made his debut for the senior Sweden national team on 21 March 2024 in a friendly against Portugal.[3]
Career statistics
editInternational
editNational team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sweden | 2024 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ Simon Olsson at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ^ "SIMON OLSSON TEKENT VIERJARIG CONTRACT BIJ SC HEERENVEEN" (in Dutch). Heerenveen. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ "Portugal v Sweden game report". ESPN. 21 March 2024.
External links
edit- Simon Olsson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)