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Markus Karlsson

Hammarby
8
Shirt
22 years
Jan 20, 2004
Right
Preferred foot
Sweden
Country
€5.3M
Transfer value
Dec 31, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Defensive Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches90%Shot attempts37%Goals60%
Chances created60%Aerial duels won8%Defensive contributions33%

Allsvenskan 2025

3
Goals
1
Assists
28
Started
28
Matches
2,488
Minutes played
7.37
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 18, 2025

Armenia U21
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 13, 2025

North Macedonia U21
W1-4
90
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 9, 2025

Elfsborg
W3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Nov 3, 2025

Degerfors
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 27, 2025

Malmö FF
W1-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Oct 19, 2025

AIK
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Oct 14, 2025

Poland U21
L0-6
90
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 10, 2025

Italy U21
L4-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 5, 2025

IFK Göteborg
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Sep 28, 2025

Halmstads BK
L1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Sweden U21

Nov 18, 2025

EURO U21 Qualification Grp. E
Armenia U21
0-1
90‎’‎
-

Nov 13, 2025

EURO U21 Qualification Grp. E
North Macedonia U21
1-4
90‎’‎
-
Hammarby

Nov 9, 2025

Allsvenskan
Elfsborg
3-0
90‎’‎
7.4

Nov 3, 2025

Allsvenskan
Degerfors
1-1
Bench

Oct 27, 2025

Allsvenskan
Malmö FF
1-3
90‎’‎
7.5
2025

Season shot map

On target: 38%
  • 26Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 2.13xG
3 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.27xG0.70xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,488

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
2.13
xG on target (xGOT)
3.23
Non-penalty xG
2.13
Shots
26
Shots on target
10
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
3.30
Successful passes
1,658
Successful passes %
90.9%
Accurate long balls
31
Accurate long balls %
49.2%
Chances created
33
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
7
Successful crosses %
50.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
15
Successful dribbles %
55.6%
Duels won
137
Duels won %
54.4%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
34.5%
Touches
2,270
Touches in opposition box
51
Dispossessed
31
Fouls won
46
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles
66
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
31
Recoveries
143
Possession won final 3rd
19
Dribbled past
23
Clearances
36
Clean sheets
14
Goals conceded while on pitch
26
xG against while on pitch
26.79

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

News

About

Markus Karlsson is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Hammarby, born on January 20, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Markus Karlsson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 Allsvenskan season, Markus Karlsson has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,488 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.37, 3 yellow cards.

Markus Karlsson scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Rating compared to central midfielders in the Allsvenskan.

Markus Karlsson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Markus Karlsson's next match is on February 20, 2026 when Hammarby face IK Brage in the Cup Grp. 2.

Explore Markus Karlsson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Markus Karlsson's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Markus Karlsson currently plays for Hammarby alongside Björn Hedlöf, Yusei Shima, Warner Hahn, Hampus Skoglund, Frederik Winther, Victor Eriksson, Tesfaldet Tekie, Paulos Abraham, Oscar Johansson Schellhas, Jonathan Karlsson, Dennis Collander, Noah Persson, Ibrahima Fofana, Nikola Vasic, Nahir Besara, Obilor Denzel Okeke, Montader Madjed, Felix Jakobsson, Frank Junior Adjei, Elohim Kabore, Bernard Acheampong, and Wilson Lindberg Uhrstroem. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Markus Karlsson's career has also included time at Hammarby TFF.

On the international stage, Markus Karlsson has represented Sweden, Sweden U21, Sweden U19, Sweden Under 18, and Sweden U17.

Markus Karlsson is from Sweden, and the national teams include Alexander Bernhardsson, Alexander Isak, Benjamin Nygren, Besfort Zeneli, Carl Starfelt, Daniel Svensson, Emil Forsberg, Emil Krafth, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Gustav Lundgren, Herman Johansson, Isac Lidberg, Isak Hien, Jacob Widell Zetterström, Jesper Karlström, Ken Sema, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Mattias Svanberg, Noel Törnqvist, Roony Bardghji, Taha Abdi Ali, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Viktor Johansson, Yasin Ayari, Alice Bergström, Anna Anvegård, Anna Sandberg, Beata Olsson, Bella Andersson, Elma Junttila Nelhage, Evelyn Ijeh, Felicia Schröder, Filippa Angeldal, Fridolina Rolfö, Hanna Lundkvist, Jennifer Falk, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Kosovare Asllani, Linda Sembrant, Madelen Janogy, Moa Öhman, Monica Jusu Bah, Nathalie Björn, Rebecka Blomqvist, Rosa Kafaji, Smilla Holmberg, Stina Blackstenius, and Tove Enblom. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Markus Karlsson has competed in Allsvenskan and Ettan Norra. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Markus Karlsson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Markus Karlsson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches90%Shot attempts37%Goals60%
Chances created60%Aerial duels won8%Defensive contributions33%

Career

Senior career

HammarbyFeb 2023 - now
87
4
Hammarby TFFApr 2023 - Mar 2024
6
0
Hammarby TFF (on loan)Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
19
0

Youth career

Hammarby IF Under 19 (back from loan)Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Hammarby IF Under 19Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
2
0

National team

SwedenJan 2024 - Mar 2024
Sweden U21Aug 2023 - now
6
0
Sweden U19Nov 2022 - Nov 2023
4
0
Sweden Under 18Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
1
0
Sweden U17Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Markus Karlsson is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Hammarby, born on January 20, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Markus Karlsson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 Allsvenskan season, Markus Karlsson has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,488 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.37, 3 yellow cards.

Markus Karlsson scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Rating compared to central midfielders in the Allsvenskan.

Markus Karlsson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Markus Karlsson's next match is on February 20, 2026 when Hammarby face IK Brage in the Cup Grp. 2.

Explore Markus Karlsson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Markus Karlsson's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Markus Karlsson currently plays for Hammarby alongside Björn Hedlöf, Yusei Shima, Warner Hahn, Hampus Skoglund, Frederik Winther, Victor Eriksson, Tesfaldet Tekie, Paulos Abraham, Oscar Johansson Schellhas, Jonathan Karlsson, Dennis Collander, Noah Persson, Ibrahima Fofana, Nikola Vasic, Nahir Besara, Obilor Denzel Okeke, Montader Madjed, Felix Jakobsson, Frank Junior Adjei, Elohim Kabore, Bernard Acheampong, and Wilson Lindberg Uhrstroem. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Markus Karlsson's career has also included time at Hammarby TFF.

On the international stage, Markus Karlsson has represented Sweden, Sweden U21, Sweden U19, Sweden Under 18, and Sweden U17.

Markus Karlsson is from Sweden, and the national teams include Alexander Bernhardsson, Alexander Isak, Benjamin Nygren, Besfort Zeneli, Carl Starfelt, Daniel Svensson, Emil Forsberg, Emil Krafth, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Gustav Lundgren, Herman Johansson, Isac Lidberg, Isak Hien, Jacob Widell Zetterström, Jesper Karlström, Ken Sema, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Mattias Svanberg, Noel Törnqvist, Roony Bardghji, Taha Abdi Ali, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Viktor Johansson, Yasin Ayari, Alice Bergström, Anna Anvegård, Anna Sandberg, Beata Olsson, Bella Andersson, Elma Junttila Nelhage, Evelyn Ijeh, Felicia Schröder, Filippa Angeldal, Fridolina Rolfö, Hanna Lundkvist, Jennifer Falk, Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Julia Zigiotti Olme, Kosovare Asllani, Linda Sembrant, Madelen Janogy, Moa Öhman, Monica Jusu Bah, Nathalie Björn, Rebecka Blomqvist, Rosa Kafaji, Smilla Holmberg, Stina Blackstenius, and Tove Enblom. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Markus Karlsson has competed in Allsvenskan and Ettan Norra. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Markus Karlsson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Markus Karlsson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.