Christoffer Edlund (born 3 February 1987) is a Swedish bandy player who currently plays for Villa Lidköping BK as a midfielder or forward.
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| Date of birth | 3 February 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Midfielder Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Villa Lidköping BK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Vetlanda BK | 110 | (108) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | Sandvikens AIK | 153 | (380) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Yenisey | 30 | (62) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Sandvikens AIK | 35 | (74) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Yenisey | 31 | (60) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Villa Lidköping BK | 29 | (78) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2003–2004 | Sweden U17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Sweden U19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008– | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editClub career
editEdlund is a youth product of Vetlanda BK where he remained until 2008–09.[1] 2009–10 to 2013–14 he played for Sandvikens AIK.[1]
In 2014, Edlund joined Russian team Yenisey for one year.[2] With Yenisey, Edlund won the Russian Championship and scored one goal in the final.[3]
After one year with Yenisey, Edlund returned to Sandvikens AIK.[1]
On 30 December 2022, he scored his 1 000th goal in the Swedish top division, when Villa Lidköping BK defeated IFK Vänersborg, 10–2, in an away game.[4]
International career
editEdlund has played for the Swedish U19 squad when he played during 2005–06 season.
He was part of Swedish World Champions teams of 2009, 2010, and 2017.[5]
Honours
editCountry
edit- Bandy World Championship:[6] 2009, 2010, 2017
Personal life
editHis father is Kent Edlund, former professional bandy player and coach, world champion (1987) and champion of Sweden (1985/1986, 1990/1991 and 1991/1992) for Vetlanda BK.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Bandysidan.nu - Christoffer Edlund". www.bandysidan.nu.
- ^ "Bekräftat: Christoffer Edlund klar för Jenisej".
- ^ "Christoffer Edlund rysk mästare med Jenisej". Svenska Bandyförbundet.
- ^ Daniel Grefve (30 December 2022). "Christoffer Edlund passerade 1000 elitseriemål" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ "SVERIGES VÄRLDSMÄSTARTRUPPER - Svenska Bandyförbundet". Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ^ "Sveriges världsmästartrupper". Svenska Bandyförbundet. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
External links
edit- Christoffer Edlund at Bandysidan.nu (in Swedish)
- Christoffer Edlund at the Russian Bandy Federation (in Russian)
