Marcus Rohdén

Marcus Rohdén
Rohdén with Frosinone in 2022
Personal information
Full name Marcus Christer Rohdén[1]
Date of birth (1991-05-11) 11 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Knätte (near Ulricehamn), Sweden
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 AEK Larnaca
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2007 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)
2019–2023 Frosinone 117 (10)
2023–2024 Fatih Karagümrük 34 (4)
2024– AEK Larnaca 5 (1)
International career‡
2008 Sweden U17 3 (0)
2012 Sweden U21 1 (0)
2015– Sweden 19 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:45, 12 October 2023 (UTC)

Marcus Christer Rohdén (born 11 May 1991) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AEK Larnaca. 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 19 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Club career

Rohdén training with Sweden at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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]

On July 26, 2023, he signed a 2-year contract with Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük.[6] On July 9, 2024, he is on 2 years deal with AEK LARNACA CYPRUS FIRST DIVISION.

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.[7] He also scored his first international goal in the same match.[7][8] 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.[9]

In May 2018 he was named in Sweden's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[10] 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.[7]

Personal life

Rohdén is one of the founders of the menswear brand Ciszere.[11][12]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 26 August 2023[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
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[a] 0 — 29 4
2013 Allsvenskan 28 4 7 4 11[b] 2 — 46 10
2014 Allsvenskan 28 5 6 0 6[a] 1 1[c] 0 41 6
2015 Allsvenskan 27 7 4 0 6[a] 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 22 2 1 0 — — 21 2
2022–23 Serie B 33 1 1 0 — — 4 1
Total 117 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 120 10
Fatih Karagümrük 2023–24 Süper Lig 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
Career total 332 38 29 7 26 5 1 0 388 50
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ^ Four appearances and two goals in the Champions League; seven appearances in the Europa League
  3. ^ Appearance in the Svenska Supercupen

International

As of match played 12 October 2023[14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
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
2023 2 0
Total 19 2
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rohdén goal.
List of international goals scored by Marcus Rohdén
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 15 January 2015 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates  Ivory Coast 2–0 2–0 Friendly [8]
2 16 November 2022 Estadi Montilivi, Girona, Spain  Mexico 1–0 2–1 Friendly [15]

Honours

Elfsborg

Frosinone

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Marcus Rohdén". Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Marcus Rohdén första mål i Allsvenskan". Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Marcus Christer Rohdén è rossoblù". Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  5. ^ "IL 'VIKINGO' ROHDEN, PRIMO SVEDESE A VESTIRE LA MAGLIA DEL FROSINONE" (Press release) (in Italian). Frosinone. 13 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Fatih Karagümrük, Marcus Rohdén'i renklerine bağladı". milliyet.com.tr (in Turkish). 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  7. ^ a b c "Marcus Rohdén - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Sverige - Elfenbenskusten - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  9. ^ "Sverige - Nederländerna - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists - Goal.com".
  11. ^ "Ciszere menswear". Ciszere. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  12. ^ AB, Breaking Media. "Stjärnanfallaren når målet – fortsätter växa e-handeln och siktar utomlands". www.breakit.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  13. ^ Marcus Rohdén at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Rohdén, Marcus". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  15. ^ "Sverige - Mexiko - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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