Carl Starfelt

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Carl Starfelt
Carl Starfelt 2020.jpg
Starfelt playing for Rubin Kazan in 2020
Personal information
Full name Carl Anders Theodor Starfelt
Date of birth (1995-06-01) 1 June 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Celtic
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2013 IF Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 IF Brommapojkarna 85 (2)
2018–2019 IFK Göteborg 44 (1)
2019–2021 Rubin Kazan 39 (3)
2021– Celtic 37 (2)
National team
2014 Sweden U19 2 (0)
2020– Sweden 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:07, 29 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:48, 4 June 2022 (UTC)

Carl Anders Theodor Starfelt[2] (born 1 June 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.

Club career

Starfelt started off his career at Brommapojkarna and made his debut in Allsvenskan against Kalmar FF on 30 March 2014.[3] He joined IFK Göteborg ahead of the 2018 Allsvenskan season.[4]

On 13 July 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Rubin Kazan.[5]

On 21 July 2021, Starfelt agreed on a four-year contract with Scottish Premiership side Celtic.[6][7]

On 14 August 2022, Starfelt scored his first goal for Celtic in a 5-0 win at Kilmarnock.[8] His second goal for the club followed in a 9-0 win at Dundee United on 28 August, 2022.[9]

International career

After having made two appearances for the Sweden U19 team in 2014, Starfelt was called up to the Sweden national team for the first time on 30 September 2020 ahead of their games against Russia, Croatia, and Portugal in October 2020.[10] He made his full international debut on 8 October 2020 in a friendly game against Russia, playing all 90 minutes alongside Sebastian Holmén at centre-back in a 2–1 win for Sweden.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of 30 August 2022[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
IF Brommapojkarna 2013 Allsvenskan 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Allsvenskan 20 0 2 0 4 0 26 0
2015 Superettan 16 0 4 0 20 0
2016 Division 1 22 1 1 0 23 1
2017 Superettan 27 1 5 0 32 1
Total 85 2 12 0 0 0 4 0 101 2
IFK Göteborg 2018 Allsvenskan 30 0 4 0 0 0 34 0
2019 Allsvenskan 14 1 0 0 0 0 14 1
Total 44 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 48 1
Rubin Kazan 2019–20 Russian Premier League 10 0 1 0 0 0 11 0
2020–21 Russian Premier League 29 3 2 0 0 0 31 3
Total 39 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 42 3
Celtic 2021–22 Scottish Premiership 34 0 3 0 3 0 9 0 49 0
2022–23 Scottish Premiership 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Total 36 2 3 0 3 0 9 0 51 2
Career total 204 8 22 0 3 0 13 0 242 8

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[13]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 2020 2 0
2021 2 0
2022 1 0
Total 5 0

Honours

Celtic

References

  1. ^ "Carl Starfelt". Celtic F.C. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  2. ^ Carl Starfelt at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Nya Blåvitts spelarporträtt: Carl Starfelt" (in Swedish). 31 January 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ^ "KLART: De vinner dragkampen om lovande mittbacken". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  5. ^ ""РУБИН" ПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ С КАРЛОМ СТАРФЕЛЬТОМ" [Rubin signed a contract with Carl Starfelt] (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 13 July 2019.
  6. ^ Mair, Steven (21 July 2021). "Defender Carl Starfelt signs for Celtic from Rubin Kazan". Daily Record. Daily Record. Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Celtic delighted to welcome Swedish defender Carl Starfelt". Celtic. 21 July 2021.
  8. ^ ""Swede feeling for Carl Starfelt after his first goal"". Celtic FC. 14 August 2022.
  9. ^ ""Manager: We got our rewards for hard work and discpline"". Celtic FC. 28 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Starfelt en av skrällarna i Blågult-truppen: "Har drömt om det sedan jag var liten"". fotbollskanalen (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Svensk seger i Moskva". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  12. ^ Carl Starfelt at Soccerway
  13. ^ "Carl Starfelt". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  14. ^ "Dundee United 1–1 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's side reclaim league title". BBC Sport. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  15. ^ "Hibernian 1–2 Celtic" – via www.bbc.co.uk.

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