Gustav Henriksson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustav Niklas Henriksson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Grebbestad, Sweden[2] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cracovia | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Grebbestads IF | |||
| 2014–2018 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Grebbestads IF | 23 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Elfsborg | 29 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Wolfsberger AC | 12 | (1) |
| 2022–2025 | Elfsborg | 31 | (1) |
| 2025– | Cracovia | 15 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Sweden U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | Sweden U21 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:27, 26 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
Gustav Niklas Henriksson (born 3 February 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa club Cracovia.
Club career
[edit]Grebbestads IF
[edit]Henriksson began his football career with hometown club Grebbestads IF.[4] He made 23 appearances and scored one goal for the first team between 2012 and 2014.[4]
IF Elfsborg
[edit]In the summer of 2014, Henriksson moved to IF Elfsborg, where he would join their youth academy.[5] In August 2018, he was promoted to the first team.[6] On 26 September 2018, Henriksson made his Allsvenskan debut in a 1–0 win over Hammarby IF.[4]
Wolfsberger AC
[edit]On 1 February 2021, Henriksson signed with Austrian Football Bundesliga club Wolfsberger AC.[7] He scored his first goal in his Bundesliga debut, a header, as his club beat Admira Wacker Mödling 2–1.[8]
Return to Elfsborg
[edit]On 7 January 2022, Henriksson returned to Elfsborg on a four-year contract.[9]
Cracovia
[edit]On 7 February 2025, Henriksson moved to Polish club Cracovia on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ Gustav Henriksson at Soccerway
- ^ Bennelind, Thomas (11 June 2021). "Från pojkrummet till proffslivet ute i Europa". stromstadstidning.se (in Swedish).
- ^ "Kadra" (in Polish). Cracovia. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
- ^ a b c "Grebbestads IF - Gustav Henriksson". grebbestadsif.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Svensson, Jan (13 February 2014). "Grebbestads IF - Gustav Henrikssom lämnar GIF för Elsborg till sommaren". grebbestadsif.se (in Swedish).
- ^ "GUSTAV HENRIKSSON FLYTTAS UPP I A-LAGET". IF Elfsborg (in Swedish). 23 August 2018.
- ^ "Gustav Henriksson lämnar för Wolfsberger AC". IF Elfsborg (in Swedish). 1 February 2021.
- ^ Zetterman, Anton (13 February 2021). "Lämnade Elfsborg - succé direkt i debuten utomlands - Fotbolldirekt – Experten på svensk fotboll". Fotbolldirekt – Experten på svensk fotboll (in Swedish).
- ^ "Välkommen tillbaka – Gustav Henriksson" (Press release) (in Swedish). Elfsborg. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ Galiński, Tomasz (7 February 2025). "Tydzień temu grał w Lidze Europy, został piłkarzem Cracovii". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 7 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- Gustav Henriksson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Gustav Henriksson national team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived) (archive)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- People from Tanum Municipality
- Footballers from Västra Götaland County
- Swedish men's footballers
- Sweden men's youth international footballers
- Sweden men's under-21 international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Grebbestads IF players
- IF Elfsborg players
- Wolfsberger AC players
- KS Cracovia players
- Allsvenskan players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Swedish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Austria
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen