List of Sweden international footballers born outside Sweden

This list includes the Swedish footballers who played at least one match for the Sweden senior national football team, and are born outside Sweden. Some of them are naturalized while others (like Tobias Linderoth and Jordan Larsson) ^{[1] [2]} are born outside the northern country while their father was playing in another country.

List of players

Azerbaijan

• Jiloan Hamad 2011–18 ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Nordin Gerzić 2011 ^{[6] [7]}
• Branimir Hrgota 2014 ^[8]

Eritrea

• Tesfaldet Tekie 2019– ^[9]

Ethiopia

• Benjamin Kibebe 2001 ^[10]

Finland

• Gary Sundgren 1994–2000 ^[11]

France

• Tobias Linderoth 1999–2008 ^[12]

Iran

• Behrang Safari 2008–13 ^[13]

Italy

• Riccardo Gagliolo 2019– ^[14]

Kosovo

• Emir Bajrami 2010–12 ^{[15] [7]}
• Erton Fejzullahu 2013–14 ^{[16] [7]}

Lebanon

• George Mourad 2005 ^[17]
• Sharbel Touma 2001–04 ^[18]

Montenegro

• Emir Kujović 2016 ^{[19] [7]}

Netherlands

• Jordan Larsson 2018– ^[20]
• Niclas Kindvall 1992–94 ^[21]

Togo

• Pascal Simpson 1997 ^[22]

Turkey

• Erkan Zengin 2013–16 ^[23]

Uruguay

• Guillermo Molins 2010–14 ^[24]

USA

• Eddie Gustafsson 2000–10 ^[25]
• Frank Jacobsson 1951–53 ^[26]
• Karl-Alfred Jacobsson 1952–54 ^[27]

By country of birth

Country	Total
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3
USA	3
Kosovo	2
Lebanon	2
Azerbaijan	1
Eritrea	1
Ethiopia	1
Finland	1
France	1
Iran	1
Italy	1
Montenegro	1
Netherlands	1
Togo	1
Turkey	1
Uruguay	1

References

1. uefa.com. "Linderoth's family business on UEFA.COM". www.uefa.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
2. "Around Europe: Jordan Larsson, Justin Kluivert and the sons of former stars making their own way in football". The National. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Jiloan Hamad". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
4. Born during the Soviet Union
5. He switched to Iraq in 2019
6. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Nordin Gerzić". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
7. Born during the SFR Yugoslavia
8. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Branimir Hrgota". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
9. "Tesfaldet Tekie - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
10. "Benjamin Kibebe - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
11. "Gary Sundgren - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
12. "Tobias Linderoth - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
13. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Behrang Safari". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
14. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Riccardo Gagliolo". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
15. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Emir Bajrami". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
16. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Erton Fejzullahu". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
17. He switched to Syria: <<https://int.soccerway.com/players/george-mourad/6255/>>
18. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Sharbel Touma". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
19. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Emir Kujović". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
20. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Jordan Larsson". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
21. "#68 Niclas Kindvall". ViLirare. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
22. "Pascal Simpson - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
23. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Erkan Zengin". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
24. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Guillermo Molins". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
25. "Eddie Gustafsson - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
26. "Frank Jacobsson - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
27. "Karl-Alfred Jacobsson - national football team player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2018-10-09.