Marcus Rohdén
Marcus Christer Rohdén (born 11 May 1991) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Frosinone. Beginning his career with IF Elfsborg in 2011, he won Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen with the club before moving to F.C. Crotone and Serie A in 2016. In 2019, he signed with Frosinone. A full international since 2015, he has won 16 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
![]() Rohdén training with Sweden at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcus Christer Rohdén[1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 May 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Knätte (near Ulricehamn), Sweden | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Frosinone | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2007 | Hössna IF | ||
2007–2011 | IF Elfsborg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | IF Elfsborg | 120 | (22) |
2011 | → Skövde AIK (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Crotone | 89 | (6) |
2019– | Frosinone | 104 | (9) |
International career‡ | |||
2008 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
2012 | Sweden U21 | 1 | (0) |
2015– | Sweden | 17 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:47, 19 November 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
Rohdén started his career in Hössna IF and moved to IF Elfsborg as a 16-year-old signing a youth contract.[2] In December 2011 Marcus signed a senior contract with IF Elfsborg on a five-year deal after returning from a loan at Skövde AIK. He scored his first goal in Allsvenskan against BK Häcken on 26 August 2012, in his debut season in both Elfsborg and Allsvenskan.[3]
On 3 August 2016, Rohdén signed for Serie A newcomers Crotone.[4]
On 13 August 2019, Rohdén was announced as a Frosinone player.[5]
International career
Rohdén represented the Sweden U17 and U21 teams before making his full international debut for Sweden on 15 January 2015 in a friendly 2–0 win against the Ivory Coast.[6] He also scored his first international goal in the same match.[6][7] He made his competitive debut for Sweden in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands, playing for 77 minutes before being replaced by Emir Kujovic in a 1–1 draw.[8]
In May 2018 he was named in Sweden's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[9] He remained on the bench in all five games as Sweden reached the quarter-finals in a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1994.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 7 October 2022[10]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Elfsborg | 2011 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2012 | Allsvenskan | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 29 | 4 | ||
2013 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | — | 46 | 10 | ||
2014 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 41 | 6 | |
2015 | Allsvenskan | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | — | 37 | 9 | ||
2016 | Allsvenskan | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 4 | ||
Total | 120 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 33 | ||
Skövde AIK (loan) | 2011 | Division 1 Södra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Crotone | 2016–17 | Serie A | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||
2017–18 | Serie A | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
2018–19 | Serie B | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 4 | |||
Total | 89 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 7 | ||
Frosinone | 2019–20 | Serie B | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
2020–21 | Serie B | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | |||
2021–22 | Serie B | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | |||
2022–23 | Serie B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||
Total | 86 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 8 | ||
Career total | 299 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 355 | 48 |
- Appearances in the Europa League
- Four appearances and two goals in the Champions League; seven appearances in the Europa League
- Appearance in the Svenska Supercupen
International
- As of match played 19 November 2022[11]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sweden | 2015 | 3 | 1 |
2016 | 5 | 0 | |
2017 | 2 | 0 | |
2018 | 5 | 0 | |
2019 | 0 | 0 | |
2020 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | 0 | 0 | |
2022 | 2 | 1 | |
Total | 17 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rohdén goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 15 January 2015 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [7] |
2 | 16 November 2022 | Estadi Montilivi, Girona, Spain | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | [12] |
References
- "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- "Marcus Rohdén". Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
- "Marcus Rohdén första mål i Allsvenskan". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- "Marcus Christer Rohdén è rossoblù". Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- "IL 'VIKINGO' ROHDEN, PRIMO SVEDESE A VESTIRE LA MAGLIA DEL FROSINONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Frosinone. 13 August 2019.
- "Marcus Rohdén - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- "Sverige - Elfenbenskusten - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- "Sverige - Nederländerna - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists - Goal.com".
- Marcus Rohdén at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- "Rohdén, Marcus". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- "Sverige - Mexiko - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 November 2022.
External links

- Marcus Rohdén at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)