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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albin Karl-Axel Magnusson Skoglund | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Valur | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
Finlandia Pallo AIF | |||
Häcken | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Häcken | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Örgryte (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2018 | Varberg | 9 | (0) |
2018 | → Oddevold (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2019 | Utsikten | 27 | (7) |
2020 | Ljungskile | 25 | (2) |
2021–2024 | Utsikten | 80 | (18) |
2024– | Valur | 10 | (2) |
International career | |||
2013–2014 | Sweden U17 | 13 | (5) |
2015 | Sweden U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 |
Albin Karl-Axel Magnusson Skoglund (born 1 February 1997) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Icelandic giants Valur.
On 21 December 2020, Skoglund agreed to return to Utsikten on a two-year contract. [1] On August 12. 2024, news broke that Skoglund had signed for Icelandic giants Valur on a two year contract. [2]
He is the grandson and grand-nephew of former professional footballers Karl-Evert "Ya" Skoglund and Lennart "Nacka" Skoglund respectively. [3]
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