Kim Källström
Footballer with notable club success
Born
August 24th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Accomplished a successful career primarily as a midfielder. Played for clubs including Djurgårdens IF, Grünes Böllen, and Lyon. Achieved significant recognition during time at Lyon, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles. Competed internationally for Sweden, representing the national team in major tournaments including the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup.
Won Ligue 1 titles with Lyon
Represented Sweden in FIFA World Cup
Achieved success with Djurgårdens IF
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