Stefan Karlsson (footballer)

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Stefan Karlsson
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Personal information
Full name Stefan Erik Karlsson
Date of birth (1988-12-15) 15 December 1988 (age 34)
Place of birth Haninge, Sweden
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Växjö Norra IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2013 Östers IF 142 (7)
2014–2016 Djurgårdens IF 44 (0)
2016 Östersunds FK 15 (0)
2017 Jönköpings Södra 26 (1)
2018–2020 Östers IF 74 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stefan Karlsson (born 15 December 1988) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. [1]

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Career

Karlsson playing for Osters IF in the 2012 Superettan. 05 Karlsson Stefan 120624 202201 HIF-OIF 0-2 4399.jpg
Karlsson playing for Östers IF in the 2012 Superettan.

Karlsson started his career in Växjö Norra. [2] He played with Öster between 2008 and 2013 and was part of taking the team from third-tier Division 1 to top-tier Allsvenskan. [3]

Karlsson joined Djurgården in January 2014. [4]

In July 2016 Karlsson joined Östersunds FK, [5] and played the remaining games that season for them before joining Jönköpings Södra in January 2017. [6]

In January 2018, Karlsson signed a 3-year contract with his old club Östers IF. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stefan Karlsson är hemma igen". ostersif.se. Archived from the original on 2018-01-09. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Stefan Karlsson". svenskfotboll.se.
  3. ↑ "DIF Fotboll - Stefan Karlsson - DIF Fotboll". DIF Fotboll.
  4. ↑ "Karlsson klar för Dif: "Oerhört stor klubb"". Expressen.
  5. ↑ "Officiellt: Stefan Karlsson klar för Östersunds FK". fotbolltransfers.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Klart: Stefan Karlsson till Jönköpings Södra". fotbollskanalen.se. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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