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Career & Clubs
Mellberg is a youth international for Sweden, having played for the Sweden U17s. In June 2025 he was selected for the senior Sweden squad for friendly matches against Hungary and Algeria on 6 and 10 June 2025, respectively.
Mellberg started playing football with the youth academy of IF Brommapojkarna at the age of 9, and was promoted to their senior team for the 2023 season. On 19 June 2023, he transferred to the Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg on a contract until 2026, and was initially assigned to their partner club FC Liefering. He made his senior and professional debut with Liefering in a 1–0 loss to Dornbirn on 28 July 2023.
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- IF Brommapojkarna
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- FC Red Bull Salzburg
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- Sweden
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Played together with
Adi HütterFC Red Bull Salzburg · 1993–2000- Adi HütterFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2005–2007
Admir VladavićFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2009–2010
Agim IbraimiFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2006–2008- Agustín TorassaFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2007–2008
- Ahmed Al-SwailehFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2006–2006
Airton MoraesFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2015
Alan CarvalhoFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2010–2014
Albert VallciFC Red Bull Salzburg
Albin EkdalIF Brommapojkarna · 2007–2008
Albin MörfeltIF Brommapojkarna- Aleksander KnavsFC Red Bull Salzburg · 2005–2008
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Identifiers & aliases
John Olof Mellberg is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as defender for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg. Born in England, he represents Sweden at youth level.
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