Gustav Lindgren

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Gustav Lindgren
Personal information
Full name Gustav Willy Lindgren [1]
Date of birth (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Degerfors
Number 9
Youth career
Sollentuna
2018–2020 FC Djursholm
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021 Karlberg
2022 Sollentuna 19 (10)
2023–2024 Degerfors 44 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2024

Gustav Willy Lindgren (born 16 August 2001) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Degerfors as a striker.

Career

Born in Stockholm, [2] Lindgren spent his early career with Sollentuna and FC Djursholm; after playing for Karlberg in 2021, [3] [4] he returned to Sollentuna in 2022. [5] At the end of that season it was announced that he would sign for Degerfors. [5] He scored 3 goals for the club in the 2023 Allsvenskan, before scoring more goals in the 2024 Superettan, [6] leading to speculation that he would sign for AIK. [7]

In September 2024 he signed for English club Peterborough United, effective from 1 January 2025. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

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References

  1. "Sweden - G. Lindgren - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  2. 1 2 "Gustav Lindgren". worldfootball.net.
  3. "Målfarlig anfallstalang väljer KB: "Fin avslutare"". www.svenskalag.se.
  4. "Superettanklubb bjuder in Diawara och Lindgren". www.svenskalag.se.
  5. 1 2 "Gustav Lindgren klar för Degerfors IF - Degerfors IF". www.degerforsif.se. 22 November 2022.
  6. "Gustav Lindgren om att skjuta Degerfors tillbaka till allsvenskan: "Vore väldigt mäktigt"". Fotbolldirekt.
  7. "AVSLÖJAR: AIK kan ta Degerfors succéanfallare". Fotbolldirekt.
  8. "Degerfors säljer Gustav Lindgren efter säsongen - Degerfors IF". www.degerforsif.se. 7 September 2024.
  9. "Officiellt: Degerfors säljer Gustav Lindgren". fotbollskanalen.
  10. "Swedish Striker Set To Join In January | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com.
  11. "Gustav Lindgren: Peterborough United agree £500,000 deal for Swede". BBC Sport. 7 September 2024.
  12. "Peterborough United unveil surprise signing from Sweden with help from a player's father!".