Gustav Henriksson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustav Niklas Henriksson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Grebbestad, Sweden[2] | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Elfsborg | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Grebbestads IF | |||
| 2014–2018 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Grebbestads IF | 23 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Elfsborg | 25 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Wolfsberger AC | 12 | (1) |
| 2022– | Elfsborg | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Sweden U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | Sweden U21 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2020 | |||
Gustav Niklas Henriksson (born 3 February 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Elfsborg.
Club career[edit]
Grebbestads IF[edit]
Henriksson began his football career with hometown club Grebbestads IF.[3] He made 23 appearances and scored one goal for the first team between 2012 and 2014.[3]
IF Elfsborg[edit]
In the summer of 2014, Henriksson moved to IF Elfsborg, where he would join their youth academy.[4] In August 2018, he was promoted to the first team.[5] On 26 September 2018, Henriksson made his Allsvenskan debut in a 1–0 win over Hammarby IF.[3]
Wolfsberger AC[edit]
On 1 February 2021, Henriksson signed with Austrian Football Bundesliga club Wolfsberger AC.[6] He scored his first goal in his Bundesliga debut, a header, as his club beat Admira Wacker Mödling 2–1.[7]
Return to Elfsborg[edit]
On 7 January 2022, Henriksson returned to Elfsborg on a four-year contract.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Gustav Henriksson at Soccerway
- ^ Bennelind, Thomas (11 June 2021). "Från pojkrummet till proffslivet ute i Europa". stromstadstidning.se (in Swedish).
- ^ a b c "Grebbestads IF - Gustav Henriksson". grebbestadsif.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Svensson, Jan (13 February 2014). "Grebbestads IF - Gustav Henrikssom lämnar GIF för Elsborg till sommaren". grebbestadsif.se (in Swedish).
- ^ "GUSTAV HENRIKSSON FLYTTAS UPP I A-LAGET". IF Elfsborg (in Swedish). 23 August 2018.
- ^ "Gustav Henriksson lämnar för Wolfsberger AC". IF Elfsborg (in Swedish). 1 February 2021.
- ^ Zetterman, Anton (13 February 2021). "Lämnade Elfsborg - succé direkt i debuten utomlands - Fotbolldirekt – Experten på svensk fotboll". Fotbolldirekt – Experten på svensk fotboll (in Swedish).
- ^ "Välkommen tillbaka – Gustav Henriksson" (Press release) (in Swedish). Elfsborg. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
External links[edit]
- Gustav Henriksson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Gustav Henriksson national team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived) (archive)