Markus Karlsson (footballer, born 1979)

Markus Karlsson (born 13 December 1979) in Degerfors is a Swedish football player.

Markus Karlsson
Personal information
Full name Karl Markus Karlsson
Date of birth (1979-12-13) 13 December 1979
Place of birth Degerfors, Sweden
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left Back, Left Winger
Club information
Current team
Degerfors IF
Number 17
Youth career
1985–1997 Degerfors IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2002 Degerfors IF 60 (5)
2002–2004 FC Café Opera 55 (2)
2005–2006 AIK 31 (0)
2007– Degerfors IF 26 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2007

He left his home town club Degerfors IF in 2003 when he signed for FC Café Opera. After two years there, he was picked up by AIK. Markus Karlsson plays a full back or midfielder, preferably on the left wing. After the 2006 season, he was released as a free transfer by AIK, as his contract was not extended.


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