Albin Karl-Axel Magnusson Skoglund (born 1 February 1997) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Icelandic giants Valur.

Albin Skoglund
Personal information
Full name Albin Karl-Axel Magnusson Skoglund
Date of birth (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Valur
Number ??
Youth career
Finlandia Pallo AIF
Häcken
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Häcken 1 (0)
2017Örgryte (loan) 12 (2)
2018 Varberg 9 (0)
2018Oddevold (loan) 11 (0)
2019 Utsikten 27 (7)
2020 Ljungskile 25 (2)
2021–2024 Utsikten 80 (18)
2024 Valur - (-)
International career
2013–2014 Sweden U17 13 (5)
2015 Sweden U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2024

Club career

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On 21 December 2020, Skoglund agreed to return to Utsikten on a two-year contract.[1] On August 12. 2024, news broke that Skoglund had signed for Icelandic giants Valur on a two year contract.[2]

Personal life

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He is the grandson and grand-nephew of former professional footballers Karl-Evert "Ya" Skoglund and Lennart "Nacka" Skoglund respectively.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Albin Skoglund klar för Utsikten" (Press release) (in Swedish). Utsikten. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Valur kaupir Skoglund (Staðfest)" (in Icelandic). Fotbolti.net. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "SvenskaFans". www.svenskafans.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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