Karl Corneliusson
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Career & Clubs
International
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Corneliusson goal.
Corneliusson began his footballing career with Örgryte IS, before signing with AIK ahead of the 1999 Allsvenskan season. While at AIK, he was a part of the team that competed in the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League, as well as won the 1998–1999 Svenska Cupen. After the 2003 Allsvenskan season, he left AIK to sign for Salernitana in the Italian Serie B. The following season, he was loaned out to Napoli in Serie C. In 2005, he returned home to Sweden to sign for Landskrona BoIS.
Youth
Corneliusson made a total of 39 appearances for the Sweden U17, U19, and U21 teams, and was a part of the Sweden U21 team that finished 6th at the 1998 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Romania.
Senior
Corneliusson made his full international debut for Sweden on 4 February 2000 in a friendly game against Norway, coming on as a substitute for Teddy Lucic in the 71st minute in a game that ended in a 0–1 loss. Later that year, he made his competitive debut for Sweden in a 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Turkey, replacing Niclas Alexandersson in the 55th minute and picking up a yellow card in a 1–1 draw. Corneliusson scored his only international goal for Sweden on 28 February 2001 in a friendly game against Malta, netting the first goal in a 3–0 win. He won his ninth and final international cap on 25 April 2001 in a 2-0 friendly win against Switzerland. Corneliusson played in three 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying games, but was not called up to Sweden's 2002 FIFA World Cup squad after injuring his hand only a month before the tournament.
- Club
- Örgryte IS Fotboll (1994–1998)
- Club
- AIK Fotboll (1999–2003)
- Club
- U.S. Salernitana 1919 (2004–2004)
- Club
- U.S. Salernitana 1919 (2004–2005)
- Club
- SSC Napoli (2004–2005)
- Club
- Landskrona BoIS (2005–2007)
- Club
- BK Skottfint (2010–2012)
- Club
- Stenungsunds IF (2014–2014)
- Club
- Sweden national under-16 football team
- Club
- Sweden national under-18 football team
- Club
- Sweden national under-21 football team
- Club
- Sweden men's national football team (2000–2001)
- National team
- Sweden
Legacy
Clubs
- Sweden national under-16 football teamcurrent
- Sweden national under-18 football teamcurrent
- Sweden national under-21 football teamcurrent
- Örgryte IS Fotboll1994–1998
- AIK Fotboll1999–2003
- Sweden men's national football team2000–2001
- SSC Napoli2004–2005
- U.S. Salernitana 19192004–2004
- U.S. Salernitana 19192004–2005
- Landskrona BoIS2005–2007
- BK Skottfint2010–2012
- Stenungsunds IF2014–2014
Played together with
Abderrazzak JadidU.S. Salernitana 1919 · 2009–2010- Abdihakin AliAIK Fotboll
Abdussalam MagashyAIK Fotboll
Achille PicciniSSC Napoli · 1938–1939
Adam OunasSSC Napoli · 2017
Adi NalićLandskrona BoIS- Admir AganovićLandskrona BoIS · 2015
Admir ĆatovićAIK Fotboll · 2005–2006
Admir ĆatovićAIK Fotboll · 2010–2011
- Adolfo SormaniSSC Napoli · 1983–1984
- Adriano MontaltoU.S. Salernitana 1919 · 2010–2011
- Afo DodooLandskrona BoIS · 2001–2003
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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Björn Karl Håkan Corneliusson is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Starting off his career with Örgryte IS, he went on to play professionally for AIK, Salernitana, Napoli, and Landskrona BoIS during a career that spanned between 1994 and 2007. He won nine caps for the Sweden national team between 2000 and 2001, scoring one goal.
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