Johan Sjöberg
Per Johan Sjöberg (born 14 November 1980 in Borås) is a retired Swedish footballer who played as a defender. His last club was IF Elfsborg.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Per Johan Sjöberg | ||
Date of birth | 14 November 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Borås, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
–1997 | Mariedals IK | ||
1997 | IF Elfsborg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2011 | IF Elfsborg | 143 | (2) |
2007 | → Fredrikstad FK (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2009 | → Örgryte IS (loan) | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2000 | Sweden U21 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 January 2011 |
Club career
Youth years
Sjöberg played for Mariedals IK until 1997 when he left the club for IF Elfsborg.[1]
IF Elfsborg
He was regular in the starting line-up until injuries enabled him to play. He was a former team captain as well.
International career
In 2000, he played for the Swedish national under-21 football team.
Personal life
Sjöberg is very popular with IF Elfsborg's supporters and is called Kapten Blod (Captain Blood).
References
- "Elfsborg.se". Archived from the original on 2011-06-18. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
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