Kim Källström
Kim Källström
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Kim Källström |
| Date of birth |
August 24, 1982 (1982-08-24) (age 29) |
| Place of birth |
Sandviken, Sweden |
| Height |
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
| Playing position |
Midfielder |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Olympique Lyon |
| Number |
6 |
| Youth career |
|
Partille |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 1999–2001 |
BK Häcken |
69 |
(14) |
| 2001–2003 |
Djurgårdens IF |
48 |
(26) |
| 2004–2006 |
Rennes |
83 |
(20) |
| 2006– |
Lyon |
171 |
(17) |
| National team‡ |
| 2000–2003 |
Sweden U21 |
21 |
(5) |
| 2001– |
Sweden |
84 |
(16) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 September 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 September 2011 (UTC) |
Kim Källström (Swedish pronunciation: [kɪm ˈɕɛl.ˈstrœm]; born 24 August 1982 in Sandviken) is a left-footed Swedish midfielder playing for the Swedish national team and Olympique Lyonnais.
Club career
Early career
Källström's first professional club in Sweden was BK Häcken from Gothenburg but his big breakthrough in Sweden came when he moved to Djurgårdens IF in 2002, where he won the Swedish Allsvenskan in 2002 and 2003 and svenskacupen"Swedish Cup" 2002. Scored twice in the UEFA Cup against Shamrock Rovers [1] and FC Copenhagen [2].
Stade Rennais
In the January 2004 transfer window Källström moved to the French club Stade Rennais.[2]
Olympique Lyonnais
He signed for Olympique Lyonnais in June 2006, and has gone on to win a number of honours with Lyon.[2]
International career
Källström made his international debut in 2001 against Finland. He made the Swedish squad for the Euro 2004,[3] 2006 World Cup,[4] and Euro 2008 tournaments.[5]
International goals
| # |
Date |
Venue |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Competition |
| 1. |
6 September 2003 |
Ullevi, Gothenburg |
San Marino |
4–0 |
5-0 |
Euro 2004 qualifying |
| 2. |
28 April 2004 |
Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra |
Portugal |
1-0 |
2-2 |
Friendly |
| 3. |
8 June 2005 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Norway |
1-0 |
2-3 |
Friendly |
| 4. |
12 October 2005 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Iceland |
3-1 |
3-1 |
2006 World cup qualifying |
| 5. |
2 September 2006 |
Skonto Stadium, Riga |
Latvia |
1-0 |
1-0 |
Euro 2008 qualifying |
| 6. |
11 October 2006 |
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik |
Iceland |
1-1 |
2-1 |
Euro 2008 qualifying |
| 7. |
22 August 2007 |
Ullevi, Gothenburg |
United States |
1-0 |
1-0 |
Friendly |
| 8. |
21 November 2007 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Latvia |
2-1 |
2-1 |
Euro 2008 qualifying |
| 9. |
20 August 2008 |
Ullevi, Gothenburg |
France |
2-3 |
2-3 |
Friendly |
| 10. |
10 September 2008 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Hungary |
1-0 |
2-1 |
2010 World cup qualifying |
| 11. |
19 November 2008 |
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
1-2 |
1-3 |
Friendly |
| 12. |
11 February 2009 |
UPC-Arena, Graz |
Austria |
2-0 |
2-0 |
Friendly |
| 13. |
10 June 2009 |
Ullevi, Gothenburg |
Malta |
1-0 |
4-0 |
2010 World cup qualifying |
| 14. |
7 June 2011 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Finland |
1-0 |
5-0 |
Euro 2012 qualifying |
| 15. |
6 September 2011 |
Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle |
San Marino |
1-0 |
5-0 |
Euro 2012 qualifying |
| 16. |
11 October 2011 |
Råsunda, Stockholm |
Netherlands |
1-0 |
3-2 |
Euro 2012 qualifying |
Career statistics
Notes:
- No league cup in Sweden.
- European appearances whilst playing in Sweden should relate to the Euro season immediately after the domestic one e.g. 2002 entry should include 2002/03 Euro stats
| Sweden national team |
| Year |
Apps |
Goals |
| 2001 |
2 |
0 |
| 2002 |
5 |
0 |
| 2003 |
7 |
1 |
| 2004 |
10 |
1 |
| 2005 |
7 |
2 |
| 2006 |
12 |
2 |
| 2007 |
9 |
2 |
| 2008 |
10 |
3 |
| 2009 |
9 |
2 |
| 2010 |
7 |
0 |
| 2011 |
8 |
2 |
| Total |
86 |
15 |
Honours
Club
- Djurgården
- Lyon
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Kallstrom, Kim |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
August 24, 1982 |
| Place of birth |
Sandviken, Sweden |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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