Jump to content

Alexander Fransson: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
transfermarkt is not reliable
Undid revision 699224016 by Sir Sputnik (talk) vandalism (!!!)
Line 53: Line 53:


==International career==
==International career==
Fransson represented the [[Sweden national under-19 football team|Sweden U19 national team]] nine times between 2012 and 2013. In November 2014, Fransson played his first game for [[Sweden national under-21 football team|Sweden U21]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.transfermarkt.com/alexander-fransson/nationalmannschaft/spieler/238056/plus/0/verein_id/8595|title=Alexander Fransson - National Team - Transfermarkt |publisher=Transfermarkt|accessdate=11 January 2016}}</ref>

Fransson made his debut for the [[Sweden national football team|Swedish national team]] in a friendly against [[Estonia national football team|Estonia]] on 6 January 2016, played in the Armed Forces Stadium in [[Abu Dhabi]]. He started the match and played 55 minutes before being substituted in the 1–1 draw.<ref name="SvFF 2016-01-06">{{cite web |url=http://svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herrar/arkiv/landslag/2016/01/sverige-estland/ |title=Oavgjort mot Estland |work=svenskfotboll.se |publisher=[[Swedish Football Association]] |date=6 January 2016 |accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref> His second cap followed on 10 January in a 3–0 win against [[Finland national football team|Finland]] played at the same venue.<ref name="SvFF 2016-01-10">{{cite web |url=http://svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herrar/arkiv/landslag/2016/01/enkel-seger-mot-finland/ |title=Enkel seger mot Finland |work=svenskfotboll.se |publisher=[[Swedish Football Association]] |date=10 January 2016 |accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref>
Fransson made his debut for the [[Sweden national football team|Swedish national team]] in a friendly against [[Estonia national football team|Estonia]] on 6 January 2016, played in the Armed Forces Stadium in [[Abu Dhabi]]. He started the match and played 55 minutes before being substituted in the 1–1 draw.<ref name="SvFF 2016-01-06">{{cite web |url=http://svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herrar/arkiv/landslag/2016/01/sverige-estland/ |title=Oavgjort mot Estland |work=svenskfotboll.se |publisher=[[Swedish Football Association]] |date=6 January 2016 |accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref> His second cap followed on 10 January in a 3–0 win against [[Finland national football team|Finland]] played at the same venue.<ref name="SvFF 2016-01-10">{{cite web |url=http://svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herrar/arkiv/landslag/2016/01/enkel-seger-mot-finland/ |title=Enkel seger mot Finland |work=svenskfotboll.se |publisher=[[Swedish Football Association]] |date=10 January 2016 |accessdate=10 January 2016}}</ref>



Revision as of 01:16, 11 January 2016

Alexander Fransson
Personal information
Full name Alexander Martin Fransson
Date of birth (1994-04-02) 2 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Norrköping, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Basel
Number 15
Youth career
0000–2008 Lindö FF
2008–2012 IFK Norrköping
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 IFK Norrköping 73 (5)
2016– FC Basel 0 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Sweden U19 9 (0)
2014– Sweden U21 11 (0)
2016– Sweden 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:21, 8 January 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 January 2016

Alexander Fransson (born 2 April 1994 in Norrköping) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.

Club career

IFK Norrköping

Fransson joined IFK Norrköping as a 14-year-old from Lindö FF in 2008, and played in the club's academy until 2012. He made his Allsvenskan debut on the opening game of the 2013 season, in their away win against Mjällby AIF, the day before his 19th birthday.[1] He made in total 20 appearances in 2013, 18 in the league and two cup games.

The first Allsvenskan goal came also away at Mjällby, scoring the team's only goal in their 3-1-defeat, on August 14, 2014. For IFK Norrköping he played as a midfielder.[2]

In the last round of 2015 Allsvenskan, on 31 October 2015, Fransson won his first senior title as IFK Norrköping won the Swedish championship for the first time in 26 years.[3] Eight days later, Fransson and IFK Norrköping took their second title for the season when they defeated 2014–15 Svenska Cupen winners IFK Göteborg in 2015 Svenska Supercupen.[4]

Basel

On 2 January 2016 FC Basel announced that they had signed Fransson on a four and a half year contract up until 30 June 2020.[5]

International career

Fransson represented the Sweden U19 national team nine times between 2012 and 2013. In November 2014, Fransson played his first game for Sweden U21.[6]

Fransson made his debut for the Swedish national team in a friendly against Estonia on 6 January 2016, played in the Armed Forces Stadium in Abu Dhabi. He started the match and played 55 minutes before being substituted in the 1–1 draw.[7] His second cap followed on 10 January in a 3–0 win against Finland played at the same venue.[8]

Career statistics

As of 2 January 2016[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Continental Other[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
IFK Norrköping 2013 Allsvenskan 18 0 2 1 20 1
2014 Allsvenskan 26 2 4 0 30 2
2015 Allsvenskan 29 5 5 0 1 1 35 6
Total 73 7 11 1 1 1 85 9
Basel 2015–16 Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 73 7 11 1 0 0 1 1 85 9
  1. ^ Includes Svenska Cupen and Swiss Cup matches.
  2. ^ Includes Svenska Supercupen matches.

Honours

Club

IFK Norrköping[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "A. Fransson". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Alexander Fransson". svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ^ "IFK Norrköping är svenska mästare". aftonbladet.se. Sportbladet. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  4. ^ "IFK Norrköping tog hem supercup-titeln". expressen.se. Expressen. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Alexander Fransson wechselt zum FC Basel 1893". fcb.ch. FC Basel 1893. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Alexander Fransson - National Team - Transfermarkt". Transfermarkt. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Oavgjort mot Estland". svenskfotboll.se. Swedish Football Association. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  8. ^ "Enkel seger mot Finland". svenskfotboll.se. Swedish Football Association. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.

External links

Template:Persondata