Alexander Nilsson (footballer, born 1992)

Alexander Nilsson
	Nilsson playing for Malmö FF in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos
Date of birth	23 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Qormi
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2006	BK Olympic
2007–2008	Malmö FF
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2014	Malmö FF
2009	→ IFK Malmö (loan)
2013	→ Landskrona BoIS (loan)
2014	→ Trelleborgs FF (loan)
2015	Qormi
2016–2019	Tarxien Rainbows
2017	→ Birkirkara (loan)
2018	→ Hamrun Spartans (loan)
2019–2021	Qrendi
2021-2022	St. Andrews
2022-	Qormi
International career
2007–2008	Sweden U17
2009–2010	Sweden U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2023

Georgios Alexander Nilsson Likourentzos (born 23 October 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for Qormi as a forward.

Club career

Malmö FF

Nilsson made his debut for Malmö FF in 2008 only 15 years of age. On 24 May 2010 he made his debut in the starting 11 and scored two goals in the game.

On 14 May 2012 he scored a late equaliser against IFK Göteborg to draw the game at 2-2. On 24 May he scored his 4th goal in Allsvenskan against GIF Sundsvall, a game in which he both came on as a substitute early and was later substituted himself. On 19 July, Nillson scored the winning goal in friendly match over Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. The 2012 season was an overall breakthrough for Nilsson as he played 17 matches in the league and scored two league goals.

Landskrona BoIS

It was announced on 19 December 2012 that Nilsson would be on loan to Superettan side Landskrona BoIS for the duration of the 2013 season.^[1] Nilsson played 22 league matches and scored eight goals during his loan spell at Landskrona.

Trelleborgs FF

On 14 February 2014 Malmö FF announced that Nilsson would go on loan to Division 1 side Trelleborgs FF for the duration of the 2014 season.^[2] Nilsson made 22 league appearances for the club during the loan spell, scoring 11 goals.

Qrendi

Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Nilsson joined Maltese club Qrendi.^[3]

Career statistics

As of 1 November 2014.^[4]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Malmö FF	2008	Allsvenskan	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2009	Allsvenskan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2010	Allsvenskan	3	2	0	0	—		3	2
	2011	Allsvenskan	4	0	0	0	2	0	6	0
	2012	Allsvenskan	17	2	1	0	—		18	2
	Total		25	4	1	0	2	0	28	4
IFK Malmö (loan)	2009	Division 2	8	2	—		—		8	2
Landskrona BoIS (loan)	2013	Superettan	22	8	4	1	—		26	9
Trelleborgs FF (loan)	2014	Division 1	22	11	0	0	—		22	11
Career total			77	25	5	1	2	0	85	27

References

^ "Alex och Tobias lånas ut till BoIS" (in Swedish). mff.se. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
^ "Alexander Nilsson lånas ut till TFF" (in Swedish). mff.se. 14 February 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
^ It-trasferimenti tal-Kampjonat Premier li seħħew f’dan is-sajf, netnews.com.mt, 12 September 2019
^ "Alexander Nilsson". soccerway.com (in Swedish). Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2013.