Patrik Elmander

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Patrik Elmander
Personal information
Full name Patrik Elmander
Date of birth (1978-11-26) 26 November 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Alingsås, Sweden
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Örgryte IS
Number 10
Youth career
Holmalunds IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002 Örgryte IS 27 (4)
2004–2005 GAIS 47 (13)
2006–2007Jönköpings Södra IF 55 (25)
2008–Örgryte IS [1] 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2008 (UTC)

Patrik Elmander (born 26 November 1978) is a Swedish football player.

Born in Alingsås, Sweden, he is the oldest of the Elmander brothers. His two younger brothers are Johan Elmander and Peter Elmander. He started his youth career at Holmalunds IF. During his career, he has played for Örgryte IS, Kalmar FF, Raufoss (Norway), Gais and Jönköping Södra IF. [2] In 2004, Elmander had the opportunity to play alongside his younger brother Peter during his stay with GAIS. [3]

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References

  1. "Patrik Elmander".
  2. "Välkommen till Örgryte Idrottssällskap". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 23 March 2009.
  3. "Spelarinformation för Peter Elmander i GAIS". Archived from the original on 3 May 2007. Retrieved 23 March 2009.