U21 debut: 27.03.2007 v Malta

• Made senior Sweden debut in 3-2 loss to the United States on 24 January and appeared in 1-0 win over Mexico four days later.

• A holding midfielder who can also play at centre-back, he made 22 appearances during IFK's 2007 title-winning season.

• Started out at Gothenburg youth side Azalea BK before joining IFK aged 14.