Olof Guterstam

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Olof Guterstam (born January 4, 1983) is a Swedish footballer. Olof currently plays as a striker for F.C. Molenbeek Brussels Strombeek. He came to Brommapojkarna in 2002, previously he has played for Enskede IK and Älvsjö AIK as a midfielder and as a winger. Guterstam was retrained to be a striker after he was recruited by Brommapojkarna, at the initiative of the then manager of the team, Benny Persson.

Olof was the winner of the Superettan Goalscorer List 2006, alongside Stefan Rodevåg of Falkenbergs FF, having scored a total of 17 goals during the season. He was also instrumental in taking Brommapojkarna to Allsvenskan, the highest division in Swedish football, scoring two goals in the qualifyers against BK Häcken in November of 2006.

When he doesn't play football, he studies to become a physician at Karolinska Institutet in Solna. He lives on Södermalm in Stockholm.

Recently Guterstam was called up to the Sweden national football team on their South America tour in January 2007. Guterstam first had some difficulties with the higher standard, but soon found his way and managed to get his first cap at Ecuador.

On January 10th, 2008, it was reported that Olof is on trial at Leeds United with a view to a permanent deal. [1]

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NAME Guterstam, Olof
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer, Striker
DATE OF BIRTH January 4, 1983
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