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Gustav Svensson

1987 - Today

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Karl Gustav Johan Svensson (born 7 February 1987) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg. Starting off his footballing career in Sweden with IFK Göteborg in 2005, he went on to play professionally in Turkey, Ukraine, China, and the United States before returning to Sweden in 2021. A full international between 2009 and 2021, Svensson won 32 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup as well as UEFA Euro 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Svensson is the 10,964th most popular soccer player (down from 9,907th in 2024), the 1,523rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,459th in 2019) and the 235th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gustav Svensson ranks 10,964 out of 21,273. Before him are Samuel Gigot, Dayro Moreno, Domenico Morfeo, Mile Jedinak, Hotaru Yamaguchi, and Marcio dos Santos Silva. After him are Sokol Cikalleshi, Hiroto Yamamura, Mert Müldür, Lior Refaelov, Tatsuya Tanaka, and Jean Elias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Gustav Svensson ranks 591. Before him are Naomi Watanabe, Erwin Hoffer, Andrey Golubev, Hao Junmin, Leo Komarov, and Rebecca Soni. After him are Mats Zuccarello, Thomas Dekker, Hina Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Hisako Kanemoto, and Yura Movsisyan.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gustav Svensson ranks 1,525 out of 1,879. Before him are Tommy Karevik (1981), Johan Brunström (1980), Robin Bengtsson (1990), Fredrik Kessiakoff (1980), Michael Svensson (1975), Truls Möregårdh (2002), Adam Beyer (1976), and Marcus Ljungqvist (1974). After him are Per Carlén (1960), Rasmus Lindgren (1984), Robin Stjernberg (1991), and Niklas Kronwall (1981).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Gustav Svensson ranks 235. Before him are Hedvig Lindahl (1983), Viktor Elm (1985), Valon Berisha (1993), Stefan Ishizaki (1982), Alexander Farnerud (1984), and Michael Svensson (1975). After him are Rasmus Lindgren (1984), Anel Ahmedhodžić (1999), Jörgen Pettersson (1975), Louay Chanko (1979), Saman Ghoddos (1993), and Samuel Armenteros (1990).

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