Markus Rosenberg

Swedish footballer and forward

Markus Rosenberg - Swedish footballer and forward
Born

September 27th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A footballer from Sweden, played primarily as a forward. Began a professional career with Malmö FF in 2001, contributing to the team's success. Achieved international recognition while playing for the Swedish national team, participating in UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cups. Had notable spells in top European leagues, including stints with clubs such as West Bromwich Albion and the Danish side FC Copenhagen. Renowned for his scoring ability and tactical awareness on the field.

Played for Malmö FF and FC Copenhagen

Represented Sweden in UEFA Euro 2008 and 2016

Won multiple Allsvenskan titles

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