Alexander Nilsson (footballer, born 1992)

Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos (born 23 October 1992 in Malmö) is a Greek-Swedish footballer who plays for Qrendi as a forward.

Not to be confused with Alexander Nilsson (footballer, born 1990).
Alexander Nilsson
Nilsson playing for Malmö FF in 2012
Personal information
Full name Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos
Date of birth (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992
Place of birth Malmö, Sweden
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Qrendi
Number 28
Youth career
0000–2006 BK Olympic
2007–2008 Malmö FF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Malmö FF 25 (4)
2009 → IFK Malmö (loan) 8 (2)
2013 → Landskrona BoIS (loan) 22 (8)
2014 → Trelleborgs FF (loan) 22 (11)
2015 Qormi 22 (11)
2016–2019 Tarxien Rainbows 63 (17)
2017 → Birkirkara (loan) 5 (0)
2018 → Hamrun Spartans (loan) 10 (5)
2019– Qrendi 8 (4)
National team
2007–2008 Sweden U17 10 (4)
2009–2010 Sweden U19 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 November 2018

Club career

Malmö FF

Nilsson made his debut for Malmö FF in 2008 only 15 years of age. On 24 May 2010 he made his debut in the starting 11 and scored two goals in the game. He has only been given limited match time since being promoted to the first team, however he is still one of the youngest players in the first team squad.

Nilsson, playing for Landskrona BoIS in 2013.

On 14 May 2012 he scored a late equaliser against IFK Göteborg to draw the game at 2-2. On 24 May he scored his 4th goal in Allsvenskan against GIF Sundsvall, a game in which he both came on as a substitute early and was later substituted himself. On 19 July, Nillson scored the winning goal in friendly match over Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. The 2012 season was an overall breakthrough for Nilsson as he played 17 matches in the league and scored two league goals.

Landskrona BoIS

It was announced on 19 December 2012 that Nilsson would be on loan to Superettan side Landskrona BoIS for the duration of the 2013 season.[1] Nilsson played 22 league matches and scored eight goals during his loan spell at Landskrona.

Trelleborgs FF

On 14 February 2014 Malmö FF announced that Nilsson would go on loan to Division 1 side Trelleborgs FF for the duration of the 2014 season.[2] Nilsson made 22 league appearances for the club during the loan spell, scoring 11 goals.

Qrendi

Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Nilsson joined Maltese club Qrendi.[3]

Career statistics
As of 1 November 2014.[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Malmö FF 2008 1000—10
IFK Malmö 2009 82——82
Total 82——82
Malmö FF 2010 3200—32
2011 40002060
2012 17210—182
Total 2541020284
Landskrona BoIS 2013 22841—269
Total 22841—269
Trelleborgs FF 2014 221100—2211
Total 221100002211
Career total 772551208527
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References
  1. "Alex och Tobias lånas ut till BoIS" (in Swedish). mff.se. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. "Alexander Nilsson lånas ut till TFF" (in Swedish). mff.se. 14 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  3. It-trasferimenti tal-Kampjonat Premier li seħħew f’dan is-sajf, netnews.com.mt, 12 September 2019
  4. "Alexander Nilsson". soccerway.com (in Swedish). Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2013.


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