Daniel Majstorović
Footballer and central defender
Born
April 5th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish footballer played as a central defender. Started professional career in 1996 with Örebro SK and later played for clubs like AIK, Malmö FF, and AEK Athens. Competed in the Allsvenskan and Super League. Represented Sweden at various levels, earning 41 caps for the senior national team. Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 and contributed to the team's defensive efforts. Retired from professional football in 2014.
Played for Sweden in UEFA Euro 2008
Competed in Allsvenskan with Malmö FF
Served as a defender in AEK Athens
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