Melker Widell
Viktor Melker Widell (born 19 April 2002) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays either in central midfield or as a winger for Danish 1st Division club AaB.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Billeberga, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AaB | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | IK Wormo | ||
| 2015–2016 | LB07 | ||
| 2016-2021 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → BK Olympic (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| 2023 | Landskrona BoIS | 14 | (1) |
| 2023– | AaB | 28 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sweden U21 | 5 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:53, 12 June 2024 (UTC) | |||
Early life
Widell was born 19 April 2002. His father, Mikael, played as a goalkeeper in the minor leagues of Swedish football.[1] His younger brother, Casper Widell, currently plays for the dutch team Excelsior in the Eredivisie.
Widell played youth football in Malmö FF.
International career
On 16 November 2023, Widell made his debut for the Sweden U21 during a 3-0 victory over Finland U21s, where he played the whole match on the central midfield.
References
- "Casper Widell, il centrale dell'Helsingborg lanciato in prima squadra da un ex-Juve". transfermarkt.it (in Italian). 26 February 2024.
- "Officielt: AaB henter svensk kantspiller". bold.dk (in Danish). 18 July 2023.
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