Elias Olsson

Elias Olsson
Olsson in 2024 with Lechia Gdańsk
Personal information
Full name Elias Oskar Olsson
Date of birth (2003-04-23) 23 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Arlöv, Sweden
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Lechia Gdańsk
Number 3
Youth career
IFK Malmö
2020 Kalmar FF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 IFK Malmö 7 (0)
2021–2023 Kalmar FF 13 (0)
2021–2022FC Groningen (loan) 1 (0)
2022Næstved (loan) 10 (0)
2023– Lechia Gdańsk 36 (3)
International career
2019 Sweden U17 3 (0)
2021–2023 Sweden U19 11 (0)
2024 Sweden U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:41, 2 September 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:00, 16 October 2024 (UTC)

Elias Oskar Olsson (born 23 April 2003) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polish club Lechia Gdańsk.[1][2][3]

Career

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In August 2023, Olsson joined recently relegated Polish I liga club Lechia Gdańsk,[4] where he made his debut in a 1–0 victory over Znicz Pruszków, which took place on 13 August 2023. In the 28th minute of that match, he also scored his first goal for his new team.[5] In the 2023–24 season, Lechia made its advance to Ekstraklasa.[6]

Honours

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Lechia Gdańsk

Individual

  • Polish Union of Footballers' I liga Team of the Season: 2023–24[8]

References

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  1. ^ Elias Olsson at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Elias Olsson". Fotbolltransfers.com. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Elias Olsson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ^ "ELIAS OLSSON LÄMNAR KALMAR FF" [ELIAS OLSSON LEAVES KALMAR FF]. kalmarff.se (in Swedish). 11 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Elias Olsson (season 2023–24)". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Lechia Gdańsk świętuje szósty awans do ekstraklasy. Powitanie drużyny pod stadionem". trojmiasto.pl (in Polish). 12 May 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  7. ^ Ptak, Jakub (19 May 2024). "Lechia górą w derbach! Cieszą się w... Katowicach [WIDEO]". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Bezkonkurencyjny Rodado! Wyniki plebiscytu #PiłkarzeWybierają 23/24 w 1. lidze" (in Polish). Polish Union of Footballers. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.