Daniel Larsson (footballer)

Daniel Larsson (August 2010)

Daniel Larsson ( born January 25, 1987 in Gothenburg ) is a Swedish football player. The offensive player who is used as a midfielder and striker, went through several Swedish youth teams and made his debut in 2010 in the senior team. In the same year he won the Swedish championship with Malmö FF.

Career

Start your career in Sweden with championship title and national debut

Larsson began playing football in Gothenburg BK Zenith. Age of fifteen, he moved to the youth of BK Hacken. In the summer of 2002, he debuted in the Swedish National Jersey, when he ran aground in the 4-4 draw against the Finnish U- 15 team in the Swedish student selection and crowned his debut through the gate to a 1-0 scoreboard. In the following years, he held both the various youth teams of the club and the Svenska Fotbollförbundet.

In the second division season 2004 Larsson was appointed to the Senior Squad BK Häcken. In the course of the season he came on as a substitute in his first two professional applications in the Superettan and rose at the end of the season with the club on in the Allsvenskan. In the first Erstligajahr of young players still belonged to the complement players and played five games. In the 2006 he established himself permanently in the senior squad and came to 17 Season missions, including 13 as a substitute. After he had missed with the club in the league, he played in the second division in the root formation. In the second division season 2008, he finished with twelve goals this season in the club 's internal scorers behind Jonas Henriksson second place and thus contributed significantly to the revival of the club in the Allsvenskan in. As a result, Hammarby IF and Malmö FF reported interest in signing, but also at Chelsea he played a trial and BK Hacken sought to further employment.

However, Larsson decided to change clubs and joined in January 2009 Malmö FF. At the Club from Scania, in which he received the back number "7", he signed a valid until the end of 2012 four-year contract. In his new club he shone on the side of Edward Ofere as striker and placed with eleven goals this season behind Tobias Hysén and Wanderson do Carmo as the third scorer. He made ​​the autumn newly hired coach Erik Hamrén attention to himself and made his debut at a Middle East tour of the national team in a 1-0 victory over the national team of Oman on 20 January 2010 on the side of other debutants like Guillermo Molins, Emir Bajrami or Tom Söderberg in the National jersey. In the subsequent season, he showed further goal threat and hit the side of his strike partner Agon Mehmeti again in double digits. With his ten goals this season, he was instrumental to winning the Lennart Johansson - Cup for the Swedish national champion, so he returned the following January for Südafikatour in the national team. In the following season, he was instrumental in the collection of the club in the last play-off round of the UEFA Champions League 2011/ 12, when he scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win at Rangers. Ultimately, the team missed a place in the group stage and entered into the UEFA Europa League 2011/12. As she left early on there, he missed with it in the championship table as the fourth renewed European Cup feeder.

Move abroad

Shortly before the end of 2012 season Larsson announced his move to Spain, the Primera División - Up Real Valladolid, he signed a contract with three and a half years duration. He made the jump directly to the first team and came despite a brief breach in March to 18 league inserts in his first six series.