Alexander Bernhardsson

Alexander Bernhardsson

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Olof Bernhardsson [1]
Date of birth	(1998-09-08) 8 September 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Gothenburg, Sweden
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Holstein Kiel
Number	11
Youth career
	Partille IF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	Jonsereds IF	18	(6)
2018–2019	Sävedalens IF	19	(4)
2019–2020	Örgryte IS	26	(5)
2020–2024	IF Elfsborg	65	(17)
2024–	Holstein Kiel	37	(12)
International career‡
2023–	Sweden	9	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:23, 14 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:50, 20 November 2025 (UTC)

Alexander Olof Bernhardsson (born 8 September 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel. ^{[2] [3]}

Club career

On 22 January 2024, Bernhardsson signed a contract with 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel until 30 June 2027. ^[4]

International career

Bernhardsson made his full international debut for Sweden on 9 January 2023, playing for 90 minutes in a friendly 2–0 win against Finland. ^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jonsereds IF	2017	Swedish football division 2	18	6	1	0	—		—		19	6
Sävedalens IF	2018	Swedish football division 2	19	4	2	0	—		—		21	4
Örgryte IS	2019	Superettan	26	5	2	0	—		—		28	5
IF Elfsborg	2020	Allsvenskan	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2021	Allsvenskan	21	4	0	0	5 [a]	1	—		26	5
	2022	Allsvenskan	26	7	5	0	2 [a]	0	—		33	7
	2023	Allsvenskan	18	6	1	0	—		—		19	6
	Total		65	17	7	0	7	1	—		79	18
Holstein Kiel II	2023–24	Regionalliga Nord	13	4	—		—		—		13	4
Holstein Kiel	2024–25	Bundesliga	19	7	1	0	—		—		20	7
Career total			160	43	13	0	7	1	0	0	180	42

1. Appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Sweden	2023	1	0
	2024	0	0
	2025	8	0
Total		9	0

References

1. Alexander Bernhardsson at WorldFootball.net
2. Alexander Bernhardsson at Soccerway . Retrieved 26 August 2021.
3. "12. Alexander Bernhardsson" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
4. "SCHWEDE ALEXANDER BERNHARDSSON VERSTÄRKT KIELER OFFENSIVE" [SWEDE ALEXANDER BERNHARDSSON STRENGTHENS KIEL'S OFFENSE] (in German). Holstein Kiel. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
5. "Sverige - Finland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 January 2023.

External links

• Alexander Bernhardsson at Elite Football
• Alexander Bernhardsson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)