Alexander Nilsson (footballer, born 1992)

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Alexander Nilsson
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Nilsson playing for Malmö FF in 2012
Personal information
Full name Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos
Date of birth (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Malmö, Sweden
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Qormi
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2006 BK Olympic
2007–2008 Malmö FF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2014 Malmö FF 25 (4)
2009IFK Malmö (loan) 8 (2)
2013Landskrona BoIS (loan) 22 (8)
2014Trelleborgs FF (loan) 22 (11)
2015 Qormi 22 (11)
2016–2019 Tarxien Rainbows 63 (17)
2017Birkirkara (loan) 5 (0)
2018Hamrun Spartans (loan) 10 (5)
2019–2021 Qrendi 8 (4)
2021-2022 St. Andrews 10 (8)
2022- Qormi 10 (5)
International career
2007–2008 Sweden U17 10 (4)
2009–2010 Sweden U19 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2023

Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos (born 23 October 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Qormi as a forward.

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Club career

Malmö FF

Nilsson made his debut for Malmö FF in 2008 only 15 years of age. On 24 May 2010 he made his debut in the starting 11 and scored two goals in the game.

Nilsson, playing for Landskrona BoIS in 2013. Alex Nilsson.png
Nilsson, playing for Landskrona BoIS in 2013.

On 14 May 2012 he scored a late equaliser against IFK Göteborg to draw the game at 2-2. On 24 May he scored his 4th goal in Allsvenskan against GIF Sundsvall, a game in which he both came on as a substitute early and was later substituted himself. On 19 July, Nillson scored the winning goal in friendly match over Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. The 2012 season was an overall breakthrough for Nilsson as he played 17 matches in the league and scored two league goals.

Landskrona BoIS

It was announced on 19 December 2012 that Nilsson would be on loan to Superettan side Landskrona BoIS for the duration of the 2013 season. [1] Nilsson played 22 league matches and scored eight goals during his loan spell at Landskrona.

Trelleborgs FF

On 14 February 2014 Malmö FF announced that Nilsson would go on loan to Division 1 side Trelleborgs FF for the duration of the 2014 season. [2] Nilsson made 22 league appearances for the club during the loan spell, scoring 11 goals.

Qrendi

Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Nilsson joined Maltese club Qrendi. [3]

Career statistics

As of 1 November 2014. [4]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Malmö FF 2008 Allsvenskan 100010
2009 Allsvenskan00000000
2010 Allsvenskan320032
2011 Allsvenskan40002060
2012 Allsvenskan17210182
Total2541020284
IFK Malmö (loan) 2009 Division 2 8282
Landskrona BoIS (loan) 2013 Superettan 22841269
Trelleborgs FF (loan) 2014 Division 1 2211002211
Career total772551208527

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References

  1. "Alex och Tobias lånas ut till BoIS" (in Swedish). mff.se. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. "Alexander Nilsson lånas ut till TFF" (in Swedish). mff.se. 14 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  3. It-trasferimenti tal-Kampjonat Premier li seħħew f’dan is-sajf, netnews.com.mt, 12 September 2019
  4. "Alexander Nilsson". soccerway.com (in Swedish). Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2013.