U21 debut: 14.11.2006 v France

• One of Swedish football's most exciting prospects, the attacking midfielder joined AIK from Brommapojkarna midway through the 2006 campaign.

• A succession of injuries limited him to eight league matches in 2007 and ten in 2008.

• Nicknamed the 'Kaká of Karlberg' (AIK's training ground) for his pace, technique and ability to beat defenders.