Sebastian Larsson
Footballer, played for Sunderland FC
Born
June 6th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A Swedish footballer, played as a midfielder. Had a career spanning over 15 years, contributing significantly to various clubs in Europe. Began professional career at IFK Göteborg before moving to England, where played for teams including Birmingham City, Sunderland, and Arsenal. Represented Sweden at the international level, participating in multiple UEFA European Championships and FIFA World Cup events. Known for precise passing and set-piece capabilities.
Played for Birmingham City in the Premier League
Represented Sweden in UEFA European Championships
Competed in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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