Niclas Elving

Niclas Elving (alternatively spelled Nicklas Elving or Niclas Elfving; born 6 February 1986) is a Swedish former professional footballer. A left-footed offensive midfielder, he can also operate on the wings.[11][12] Besides Sweden, he has played in Nicaragua.[13][14][15][16][17]

Niclas Elving
Personal information
Full name Jan Niclas Elving
Date of birth 6 February 1986 (1986-02-06) (age 37)
Place of birth Sweden
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Nol IK[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Gunnilse IS
2009–2011[2] Örgryte IS[3][4] 12 (1)
2011 Ahlafors IF[5][6]
2012 Gunnilse IS[7] 22 (7)
2012–2014 Ahlafors IF[8]
2014 C.D. Walter Ferretti 18 (1)
2014 Ahlafors IF[9][10]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nicaragua

Concluding a transfer to C.D. Walter Ferretti of the Nicaraguan Primera División in January 2014 after impressing their coach,[18] Elving debuted in their second round meeting Real Madriz[19] and fared well,[20] forming a duo with frontman Javier Dolmus by supplying him with assists near the end of the season.[21]

Experienced the cataclysmic April 2014 Nicaragua earthquake while in Managua.[22]

Comparing the league in Nicaragua to the Swedish Superettan, he stated that football there is very physical.[18][12]

Personal life

Elving idolizes Ronaldinho[12] as well as retired Swedish international Marcus Allbäck.[1]

References


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