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Viktor Claesson
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Key facts
- 2008
- Sweden U17
- 2026
- Värnamo
- Full name
- Viktor Johan Anton Claesson
- Date of birth
- ( 1992-01-02 ) 2 January 1992 (age 34)
- Place of birth
- Värnamo , Sweden
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Left winger
- Current team
- Värnamo
- 0000 2008
- IFK Värnamo
- Years
- Team
- 2008 2011
- Värnamo
- 2012 2016
- IF Elfsborg
- 2017 2022
- Krasnodar
- 2022 2026
- Copenhagen
- 2009 2010
- Sweden U19
- 2011 2015
- Sweden U21
- 2012 2023
- Sweden
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Viktor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Värnamo
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Participant in
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- F.C. Copenhagen
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Sweden
- Mass
- 79
- Image
- SWE-SWI (16) (cropped) 2018-07-05 Viktor Claesson.jpg
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1992-01-02
- sport number
- 7
- Commons category
- Viktor Claesson
- start of work period
- 2008-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Viktor Johan Anton Claesson ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɪ̌kːtɔr ˈklɑ̌ːsɔn]; born 2 January 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Värnamo, which he captains. He is known for his passing and set piece abilities.
A full international between 2012 and 2023, Claesson won 74 caps and scored 15 goals for the Sweden national team. He represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2020.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Viktor Claesson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.