Sweden is in Group F alongside Germany, Mexico and South Korea.
Sweden’s head coach Janne Andersson has selected the following 23 players for the World Cup:
Player | Position | Age | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Olsen | Keeper | 28 | 16 | 0 | FC Copenhagen ๐ฉ๐ฐ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Karl-Johan Johnsson | Keeper | 28 | 5 | 0 | Guingamp ๐ซ๐ท |
Kristoffer Nordfeldt | Keeper | 28 | 8 | 0 | Swansea City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Mikael Lustig | Right back | 31 | 64 | 6 | Celtic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Emil Krafth | Right back | 23 | 11 | 0 | Bologna ๐ฎ๐น |
Filip Helander | Centre back | 25 | 4 | 0 | Bologna ๐ฎ๐น |
Pontus Jansson | Centre back | 27 | 14 | 0 | Leeds United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Andreas Granqvist (c) | Centre back | 33 | 70 | 6 | Krasnodar ๐ท๐บ |
Victor Lindelof | Centre back | 23 | 19 | 1 | Manchester United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Ludwig Augustinsson | Left back | 24 | 14 | 0 | Werder Bremen ๐ฉ๐ช |
Martin Olsson | Left back | 30 | 42 | 5 | Swansea City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Albin Ekdal | Midfielder | 28 | 32 | 0 | Hamburg๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐ฉ๐ช |
Gustav Svensson | Midfielder | 31 | 11 | 0 | Seattle Sounders๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ๐บ๐ธ |
Oscar Hiljemark | Midfielder | 25 | 20 | 2 | Genoa ๐ฎ๐น๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Viktor Claesson | Midfielder | 26 | 21 | 3 | Krasnodar ๐ท๐บ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Marcus Rohden | Midfielder | 27 | 10 | 1 | Crotone ๐ฎ๐น |
Sebastian Larsson | Midfielder | 32 | 98 | 6 | Hull City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Emil Forsberg | Midfielder | 26 | 34 | 6 | RB Leipzig ๐ฉ๐ช |
Jimmy Durmaz | Midfielder | 29 | 44 | 3 | Toulouse ๐ซ๐ท๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Ola Toivonen | Forward | 31 | 57 | 13 | Toulouse ๐ซ๐ท |
Marcus Berg | Forward | 31 | 55 | 18 | Al Ain ๐ฆ๐ช |
Isaac Kiese Thelin | Forward | 25 | 18 | 2 | Waasland-Beveren ๐ง๐ช๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
John Guidetti | Forward | 26 | 20 | 1 | Alaves ๐ช๐ฆ |
Potential Sweden starting XI (4-4-2):
Olsen โ Lustig, Lindelof, Granqvist, Augustinsson โ Claesson, Ekdal, Larsson, Forsberg – Toivonen, Berg
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