Magnus Eriksson

AIK

Eriksson started his career in the academy at AIK. He was promoted to the first team in 2006 under the management of Rikard Norling. However Eriksson never appeared competitively for the club. After two seasons in 2006 and 2007 without any league appearances Eriksson was sent on loan to two geographically close clubs Akropolis IF, then in Division 2 and FC Väsby United then in Superettan. During these two loan spells Eriksson finally acquired playing time in league football. Väsby United eventually made the loan spell permanent in 2009. Eriksson spent an additional two seasons at the club. He scored 11 goals in 29 matches for the club during the 2010 Superettan season.

Åtvidabergs FF

Eriksson transferred from Väsby United to fellow Superettan club Åtvidabergs FF before the 2011 Superettan season. The season proved to be a success for both Eriksson and Åtvidaberg as he scored 15 goals in 30 matches, finishing as third best goal scorer in the league and helping the club win the title and secure promotion to Allsvenskan. For the 2012 Allsvenskan season Eriksson managed to score 11 goals in 20 matches before eventually being sold to the Belgian club Gent during the 2012 summer transfer window.

Gent

On 21 August 2012, it was announced that Eriksson had transferred to K.A.A. Gent in the Belgian Pro League. He only made four league appearances for the club during the 2012–13 season. The club had three different managers during the season and…

Eriksson represented the Sweden U17, U19, and U21 teams a total of 21 times before making his full Sweden debut on 17 January 2014 in a friendly game against Moldova. He made his competitive debut for Sweden in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Kosovo on 9 October 2021, replacing Kristoffer Olsson in the 90th minute of a 3–0 win.

Club

As of 5 September 2023

International

As of 5 September 2023

Åtvidabergs FF

Superettan: 2011 Malmö FF

Allsvenskan: 2013, 2014 Svenska Supercupen: 2013, 2014 Individual

Allsvenskan Midfielder of the Year: 2021 Allsvenskan Player of the Year: 2021 Allsvenskan top scorer: 2017 (shared with Kalle Holmberg) Allsvenskan top assist provider: 2013, 2021 Årets Järnkamin: 2017, 2021 Swedish goal of the year: 2014