Markus_Karlsson_(footballer_born_1972)

Markus Karlsson (footballer, born 1972)

Markus Karlsson (footballer, born 1972)

Swedish footballer

Bo Markus Karlsson (born 30 August 1972) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender.

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Karlsson joined Djurgården from BKV Norrtälje for the 1996 season as a midfielder.[1] He was captain[2] of the very successful Djurgården squad that won back-to-back Swedish championships in 2002 and 2003,[3] including the league-cup double in 2002.[4]

He later played for Rot-Weiß Essen, Stabæk Fotball, IF Brommapojkarna and IFK Lidingö FK.

Karlsson married Swedish and Djurgårdens IF footballer Elin Flyborg – both husband and wife were Swedish football champions in the 2003 season.[5] He is the father of Djurgårdens IF footballer Nea Flyborg.[6]

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Honours

Djurgårdens IF[7]

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References

  1. [1]
    "SvenskaFans".
  2. [2]
    "Mackan fortsätter som kapten" (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. 27 February 2003. Archived from the original on March 15, 2005. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
  3. [3]
    "Svenska mästare 1896-1925, 1931-" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
  4. [4]
    "Svenska Cupens finaler 1941-" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Archived from the original on June 9, 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2009.
  5. [5]
    "Familjens dubbel". 26 October 2003.
  6. [6]
    "Nytt kontrakt för Nea Flyborg". 31 May 2022.
  7. [7]
    http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf [bare URL PDF]


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