| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Billeberga, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AaB (on loan from Swansea City) | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | IK Wormo | ||
| 2015–2016 | LB07 | ||
| 2016–2021 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → BK Olympic (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| 2023 | Landskrona BoIS | 14 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | AaB | 44 | (7) |
| 2025– | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | → AaB (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Sweden U21 | 9 | (1) |
| 2025– | Sweden | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:21, 25 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Viktor Melker Widell (born 19 April 2002) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays either in central midfield or as a winger for 3F Superliga club AaB on loan from EFL Championship club Swansea City.
Widell was born 19 April 2002. His father, Mikael, played as a goalkeeper in the minor leagues of Swedish football. His younger brother, Casper Widell, currently plays for the Dutch team Excelsior in the Eredivisie.[ citation needed ]
Widell played youth football in Malmö FF.[ citation needed ]
On 18 July 2023, Widell joined Danish club AaB on a 3-year deal. [1]
On 31 January 2025, Widell joined EFL Championship club Swansea City on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee, and was loaned back to AaB for the remainder of the 2024–25 season. [2] [3]
On 16 November 2023, Widell made his debut for the Sweden U21 during a 3–0 victory over Finland U21s, where he played the whole match on the central midfield.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
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