Defender
Kamrat number 747
Seasons 7
IFK GÖTEBORG #2

Karl Svensson

2003–06, 2009–11

Games 169
IFK career2003–06, 2009–11
Games169
Seasons7
Goals14
Starts137
League81

Player profile

Overview

Karl Svensson was born on 21 March 1984 in Jönköping. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 2003 season. He made his competitive debut on 5 April 2003 against Landskrona BoIS in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 1–2.

He spent 7 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 169 appearances and scoring 14 goals. Of those 169 appearances, 81 came in Allsvenskan.

Svensson made 1 senior international appearance for Sweden.

Autograph
Karl Svensson, signature
Club changes

Transfers

4
From IFK Göteborg To Jönköpings Södra IF
Transfer
From SM Caen To IFK Göteborg
Transfer 3m
From IFK Göteborg To Rangers FC
Transfer
From Skene IF To IFK Göteborg
Transfer
Historical comparisons

Record rankings

18
  • Most red cards 7th
  • Most games in the 2000s 20th
  • Most goals in the 2000s 22nd
  • Most yellow cards in Allsvenskan 34th
  • Highest cards-per-game rate in Allsvenskan 34th
  • Most Europa League games 35th
  • Most games in the 2010s 55th
  • Most goals in the 2010s 55th
  • Most Swedish Cup games 56th
  • Youngest goalscorer 64th
  • Most Swedish Cup goals 65th
  • Highest win percentage in Allsvenskan 73rd
  • Youngest player in Allsvenskan 74th
  • Youngest player in the Swedish Cup 75th
  • Youngest Allsvenskan goalscorer 86th
  • Best assists-per-game rate in Allsvenskan (since 2007) 88th
  • Youngest player in a European cup game 91st
  • Best goals-and-assists rate in Allsvenskan (since 2007) 97th