Mikael Eklund

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Mikael Eklund
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Personal information
Full name Johan Mikael Eklund
Date of birth (1981-09-14) 14 September 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Borlänge, Sweden
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
IK Brage
Number 25
Youth career
Forssa BK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999 Forssa BK
2000–2002 IK Brage 69 (3)
2003–2009 Kalmar FF 100 (2)
2010 Assyriska FF 1 (0)
2011– IK Brage 18 (0)
2012Grindavík (loan) 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2011

Johan Mikael Eklund (born 14 September 1981), known as Mikael Eklund, is a Swedish footballer who plays for IK Brage as a defender. [1]

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Career

Eklund started his career in Forssa BK of Borlänge. Eklund got his breakthrough when playing for IK Brage in Superettan, and he signed for Kalmar FF in 2003. He won the Swedish championship, Allsvenskan, in 2008 with Kalmar FF.

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References

  1. "IK Brage värvar Mikael Eklund från Assyriska FF". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 30 August 2012.