Markus Jonsson
Markus Jonsson ( born March 9, 1981 in Växjö ) is a Swedish football player. The defender, who made his debut in the Swedish national team in 2007, won in 2009 with AIK double in Swedish Championship and National Cup.
Career
Jonsson played in youth at Växjö BK, before moving to Östers IF 1998. After another year in his youth, he made his debut in 1999 in the second division and qualified with the team for the newly introduced second-rate Superettan. After he initially played with the club there against relegation succeeded in the 2002 the second division championship. In the first league season 2003 he came in 23 of the 26 league games for use. Despite his two Torerfolge he was relegated as a table Penultimate directly with the team again to Fredrik image, Ludwig Ernstsson, Patrik Karlsson and Andreas Ottosson. He remained loyal to the club further and came in the subsequent second division season in all 30 games for use, where he contributed with eight goals this season to reach the fifth table space. In the season of 2005 he ran in 27 league games, with eight goals again, he helped the club to re- promotion to the Allsvenskan.
However, Jonsson left Östers IF and moved to Mitaufsteiger AIK. There he conquered immediately secured a regular place and was able to register as unerring penalty taker several times on the scoresheet. Due to its good performance, he played himself in addition to NotePad by coach Lars Lagerback, who nominated him for a South American tour of the country selection in January 2007. Then AIK extended his contract until the end of 2009. Jonsson made his debut in the opening game of the tour in the 0-2 defeat against Venezuela on January 14 of the year in the National Jersey, when he came on in the 80 minutes for Jeffrey Aubynn. Four days later he was in the 1-2 defeat against Ecuador on the side of Niklas Sandberg, Matias Concha and Max von Schlebrügge first time in the starting lineup until he 's 1-1 draw again against Ecuador at the end of the tour on 21 January his third countries Match.
In the subsequent season Jonsson could not confirm his good form and found himself starting in summer, especially on the bench again. After he had moved towards the end of the season back in the starting line- he retired in May of the following year in a game against Halmstad BK injury prematurely. In mid-July, he returned after the injury back to the place and back again established himself as a regular player. In the 2009 season he played 28 of 30 games for AIK and contributed two goals this season - each transformed Penalty - Lennart Johansson to win the Cup for the Swedish national champion at. In addition, he stood in the cup final on the court, which ended with goals from Mauro Iván Óbolo and Antônio Flávio with a 2-0 victory over IFK Gothenburg. Although ordinary power under coach Mikael Stahre was not renewed his end of the season expiring contract, so he was unemployed from January 2010.
Jonsson opted for a position abroad. End of January 2010 he signed a contract with the club Panionios Athens, which extends over a period of two and a half years.