![]() Skrabb with Finland U-21 in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Simon Ivar Alexander Skrabb | ||
Date of birth | 19 January 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Jakobstad, Finland | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kalmar | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2011 | Jaro [1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2017 | Jaro | 62 | (4) |
2014–2015 | → Åtvidaberg (loan) | 46 | (4) |
2016 | → Gefle (loan) | 28 | (7) |
2017–2020 | IFK Norrköping | 71 | (12) |
2020–2021 | Brescia | 20 | (0) |
2022– | Kalmar | 74 | (18) |
International career‡ | |||
2010 | Finland U-15 | 4 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Finland U-16 | 11 | (2) |
2012 | Finland U-17 | 2 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Finland U-18 | 10 | (1) |
2014 | Finland U-20 | 2 | (1) |
2014–2016 | Finland U-21 | 16 | (1) |
2016– | Finland | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019 |
Simon Skrabb (born 19 January 1995) is a Finnish footballer who plays for Swedish Allsvenskan side Kalmar FF.
On 12 May 2011, he became the youngest player to score a goal in a Veikkausliiga match. [2]
Skrabb is also noted for having scored a scorpion kick in an away match against Gefle IF while playing for Åtvidaberg in the 2015 Allsvenskan. [3] In spite of this, Skrabb's team were relegated from the Swedish top flight at the end of the season after finishing bottom of the table.
On 9 December 2016 it was reported that Skrabb had signed a four-year contract with IFK Norrköping. [4]
On 13 January 2020, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Italian club Brescia, [5] for a transfer fee of €2.8 million plus bonuses. [6] His time with Brescia was plagued by multiple consecutive injuries. The team was also coached by six different head coaches during 18 months span due to a turmoil in the club, and eventually his contract was terminated by mutual consent on 22 October 2021. [7] Skrabb played only 21 games with Brescia.
On 26 January 2022, Skrabb signed with Kalmar FF in Sweden for the 2022 season. [8] During the 2023 season, Skrabb occasionally wore the captain's armband with Kalmar. He finished the 2023 season scoring 9 goals and giving 8 assists in 30 Allsvenskan matches.
On 17 February 2024, Skrabb was officially named the captain of Kalmar FF for the 2024 season. [9]
He made his debut for the Finland national team on 10 January 2016 in a friendly match in Abu Dhabi against Sweden, entering the game as a substitute for Roope Riski. [10]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FF Jaro | 2011 | Veikkausliiga | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 2 | |
2012 | Veikkausliiga | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | — | 35 | 2 | ||
2013 | Veikkausliiga | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 14 | 3 | ||
Total | 62 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 7 | ||
Åtvidaberg (loan) | 2014 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||
2015 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 4 | |||
Total | 46 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 4 | ||
Gefle (loan) | 2016 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 8 | ||
Norrköping | 2017 | Allsvenskan | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 22 | 3 | |
2018 | Allsvenskan | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 7 | |||
2019 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 35 | 4 | ||
Total | 71 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 86 | 14 | ||
Brescia | 2019–20 | Serie A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Serie B | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
Total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Kalmar | 2022 | Allsvenskan | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
2023 | Allsvenskan | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 36 | 10 | ||
2024 | Allsvenskan | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 6 | |||
Total | 74 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 19 | ||
Career total | 302 | 45 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 346 | 52 |
Team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Finland | 2016 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2017 | 2 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2018 | 1 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2019 | 3 [lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Notes
Individual
Nenad Đorđević is a Serbian professional football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He is the assistant coach of Al Wasl in the UAE Pro League. At international level, Đorđević represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Paulus Verneri Arajuuri is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Rasmus Vilhelm Schüller is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Djurgårdens IF and the Finland national team.
The 2012 season was Malmö FF's 101st in existence, their 77th season in Allsvenskan and their 12th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished in 3rd position. Malmö FF also participated in one competition in which the club continued playing in for the 2013 season, 2012–13 Svenska Cupen. The season was Rikard Norlings first full season as the club's manager as he joined the club halfway through the 2011 season. Ulrich Vinzents was appointed new club captain as the former captain, Daniel Andersson, announced that he would prioritise his coaching career as one of Malmö FF's three assistant managers. However, injury problems for the club's defender saw Andersson playing ten out of twelve league matches before the break for UEFA Euro 2012 and thus also holding the captaincy, Andersson continued to play sporadically after the summer break. Appointed captain Vinzents was injured in an early stage of the season and Miiko Albornoz was brought into the starting eleven, Albornoz held the position until the end of the season. Due to these circumstances third captain Jiloan Hamad held the captaincy for the majority of the matches throughout the season.
The 2012 Allsvenskan, part of the 2012 Swedish football season, was the 88th season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The 2012 fixtures were released on 12 December 2011. The season started on 31 March 2012 and ended on 4 November 2012. There was a five-week-long break between 24 May and 30 June during the UEFA Euro 2012. Helsingborgs IF were the defending champions, having won their fifth Swedish championship and their seventh Allsvenskan title the previous season.
Johan Simon Thern is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Allsvenskan club IFK Värnamo.
Carl Marcus Christer Antonsson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers. He can also play as a forward or as a left winger.
In the 2012 season, Djurgårdens IF competes in the Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Magnus Pehrsson is managing the team for the second year.
Melker Hallberg is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kalmar FF.
Isaac Kiese Thelin is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Malmö FF and the Sweden national team. A full international since 2014, he has won more than 30 caps for Sweden and represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Ilir Berisha is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swedish club Karlstad.
Halmstads BK participated in 2006 in Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.
The 2014 Allsvenskan, part of the 2014 Swedish football season, was the 90th season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The 2014 fixtures were released on 20 December 2013. The season started on 30 March 2014 and concluded on 1 November 2014. Malmö FF were the defending champions from the 2013 season.
The 2014 season was Malmö FF's 103rd in existence, their 79th season in Allsvenskan and their 14th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished first, 2013–14 Svenska Cupen where they were knocked out in the semi-finals, Svenska Supercupen where they won the competition against IF Elfsborg and the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League where they were knocked out in the group stage. Malmö FF also participated in one competition in which the club continued playing in for the 2015 season, 2014–15 Svenska Cupen. This season was the first time since the 2005 season that the club played consecutive seasons in European competition. The season began with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 1 March, league play started on 30 March and concluded on 1 November. The season concluded with the last Champions League group stage match on 9 December.
The 2014 season was AIK's 123rd in existence, their 86th season in Allsvenskan and their 9th consecutive season in the league. The team competed in the Allsvenskan and UEFA Europa League.
Carl Henrik Jordan Larsson is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish club Copenhagen. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Sweden national team.
The 2015 season was Hammarby Fotboll's 100th in existence, and their 46th season in Allsvenskan. It was Hammarby's first season in Allsvenskan after spending 5 seasons in the Superettan. They competed in Allsvenskan and the Svenska Cupen during the season. Nanne Bergstrand returned to the team as his second season being manager. Gameplay for Hammarby in Svenska Cupen began on February 21, 2015, and ended on March 15, 2015. Gameplay for Hammarby in Allsvenskan began on April 4, 2015, and ended on October 31, 2015.
The 2016 season was AIK's 125th in existence, their 88th season in Allsvenskan and their 11th consecutive season in the league. The team competed in Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen and UEFA Europa League.
Diego Nicolas Montiel is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Superettan side Varbergs BoIS.
Ioannis Pittas is a Cypriot footballer who plays as a forward for Swedish Allsvenskan club AIK and the Cyprus national team.