Carl Starfelt
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carl Anders Theodor Starfelt | ||
Date of birth | 1 June 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Celtic | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | IF Brommapojkarna | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | IF Brommapojkarna | 85 | (2) |
2018–2019 | IFK Göteborg | 44 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Rubin Kazan | 39 | (3) |
2021– | Celtic | 39 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Sweden U19 | 2 | (0) |
2020– | Sweden | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:07, 12 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:48, 4 June 2022 (UTC) |
Carl Anders Theodor Starfelt[2] (born 1 June 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.
Club career
Starfelt started off his career at Brommapojkarna and made his debut in Allsvenskan against Kalmar FF on 30 March 2014.[3] He joined IFK Göteborg ahead of the 2018 Allsvenskan season.[4]
On 13 July 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Rubin Kazan.[5]
On 21 July 2021, Starfelt agreed on a four-year contract with Scottish Premiership side Celtic.[6][7]
On 14 August 2022, Starfelt scored his first goal for Celtic in a 5-0 win at Kilmarnock.[8] His second goal for the club followed in a 9-0 win at Dundee United on 28 August, 2022.[9]
International career
After having made two appearances for the Sweden U19 team in 2014, Starfelt was called up to the Sweden national team for the first time on 30 September 2020 ahead of their games against Russia, Croatia, and Portugal in October 2020.[10] He made his full international debut on 8 October 2020 in a friendly game against Russia, playing all 90 minutes alongside Sebastian Holmén at centre-back in a 2–1 win for Sweden.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 30 August 2022[12]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
IF Brommapojkarna | 2013 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2014 | Allsvenskan | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
2015 | Superettan | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
2016 | Division 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||
2017 | Superettan | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | |||
Total | 85 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 101 | 2 | ||
IFK Göteborg | 2018 | Allsvenskan | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
2019 | Allsvenskan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
Total | 44 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 | ||
Rubin Kazan | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
Total | 39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3 | ||
Celtic | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Total | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 51 | 2 | ||
Career total | 204 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 242 | 8 |
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sweden | 2020 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | |
2022 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 5 | 0 |
Honours
Celtic
References
- ^ "Carl Starfelt". Celtic F.C. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ Carl Starfelt at Soccerway
- ^ "Nya Blåvitts spelarporträtt: Carl Starfelt" (in Swedish). 31 January 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "KLART: De vinner dragkampen om lovande mittbacken". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ ""РУБИН" ПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ С КАРЛОМ СТАРФЕЛЬТОМ" [Rubin signed a contract with Carl Starfelt] (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 13 July 2019.
- ^ Mair, Steven (21 July 2021). "Defender Carl Starfelt signs for Celtic from Rubin Kazan". Daily Record. Daily Record. Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "Celtic delighted to welcome Swedish defender Carl Starfelt". Celtic. 21 July 2021.
- ^ ""Swede feeling for Carl Starfelt after his first goal"". Celtic FC. 14 August 2022.
- ^ ""Manager: We got our rewards for hard work and discpline"". Celtic FC. 28 August 2022.
- ^ "Starfelt en av skrällarna i Blågult-truppen: "Har drömt om det sedan jag var liten"". fotbollskanalen (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Svensk seger i Moskva". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ Carl Starfelt at Soccerway
- ^ "Carl Starfelt". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Dundee United 1–1 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's side reclaim league title". BBC Sport. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Hibernian 1–2 Celtic" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
External links
- Carl Starfelt at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Carl Starfelt at Soccerway
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Stockholm
- Swedish footballers
- Association football defenders
- Sweden international footballers
- Sweden youth international footballers
- Allsvenskan players
- Russian Premier League players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- IF Brommapojkarna players
- IFK Göteborg players
- FC Rubin Kazan players
- Celtic F.C. players
- Swedish expatriate footballers
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
- Expatriate footballers in Scotland