Sebastian Starke Hedlund

Swedish footballer, played for Helsingborgs IF

Sebastian Starke Hedlund - Swedish footballer, played for Helsingborgs IF
Born

April 5th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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A professional footballer from Sweden. Played as a midfielder. Primarily associated with Helsingborgs IF in the Swedish league. Started the professional career in 2012, contributing to the team during multiple seasons. Received recognition for performance on the field and was involved in various matches in the Allsvenskan league.

Played for Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan

Made several appearances in national competitions

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