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'''Kim Källström''' ({{IPA-sv|ˈkɪm ˈɕɛlstrœm}}; born 24 August 1982 in ]) is a left-footed Swedish ] playing for the ] and Olympique lyon. He has a powerful shot, which once knocked out his team-mate ] during training prior to the ]. His nickname is ''Kongo-Kim''. He is a box-to-box type of midfielder however, he has sometimes been fielded as a left winger. He is best known for his passing{{Facts|date=January 2009}}, although his crossing is very accurate{{Facts|date=January 2009}}, and left-footed long-range strikes. '''Kim Källström''' ({{IPA-sv|ˈkɪm ˈɕɛlstrœm}}; born 24 August 1982 in ]) is a left-footed Swedish ] playing for the ] and ]. He has a powerful shot, which once knocked out his team-mate ] during training prior to the ]. His nickname is ''Kongo-Kim''. He is a box-to-box type of midfielder however, he has sometimes been fielded as a left winger. He is best known for his passing{{Facts|date=January 2009}}, although his crossing is very accurate{{Facts|date=January 2009}}, and left-footed long-range strikes.


==Club career== ==Club career==
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===Olympique Lyonnais=== ===Olympique Lyonnais===
On May 26, 2006, he signed with French league champions ]<ref></ref>, and helped them to capture their 6th straight ] title, the following season. On May 26, 2006, he signed with French league champions ]<ref></ref>, and helped them to capture their 6th straight ] title, the following season.

===Galatasaray SK.===
On July, 2010, he signed with Galatasaray SK.

==International career== ==International career==
Källström made his international debut in 2001 against ]. He has played for his country at ]<ref></ref>, ]<ref></ref>, and was apart of Sweden's ] squad.<ref></ref> He has been capped 72 times scoring 13 goals, as of March 2010. Källström made his international debut in 2001 against ]. He has played for his country at ]<ref></ref>, ]<ref></ref>, and was apart of Sweden's ] squad.<ref></ref> He has been capped 72 times scoring 13 goals, as of March 2010.


On June 6, 2009, Källström missed a penalty against Denmark during a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the Råsunda stadium in Solna. Sweden lost 0-1 due to another horrible mistake by defender Mikael Nilsson. Because of this poor result, Sweden missed the 2010 FIFA World Cup. On June 6, 2009, Källström missed a penalty against Denmark during a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the Råsunda stadium in Solna. Sweden lost 0-1 due to another horrible mistake by defender Mikael Nilsson. Because of this poor result, Sweden missed the 2010 FIFA World Cup.




=== International goals === === International goals ===
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Kim Källström
File:Kim Kallstrom portrait.jpg
Personal information
Full name Kim Källström
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Team information
Current team Lyon
Number 6
Youth career
Partille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 BK Häcken 69 (14)
2001–2003 Djurgårdens IF 48 (26)
2004–2006 Rennes 83 (20)
2006– Lyon 125 (13)
International career
2000–2003 Sweden U21 21 (5)
2001– Sweden 78 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2010 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 May 2010 (UTC)

Kim Källström (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɪm ˈɕɛlstrœm]; born 24 August 1982 in Sandviken) is a left-footed Swedish midfielder playing for the Swedish national team and Olympique Lyonnais. He has a powerful shot, which once knocked out his team-mate Andreas Isaksson during training prior to the 2006 World Cup. His nickname is Kongo-Kim. He is a box-to-box type of midfielder however, he has sometimes been fielded as a left winger. He is best known for his passing, although his crossing is very accurate, and left-footed long-range strikes.

Club career

Early career

Källström's first professional club in Sweden was BK Häcken from Gothenburg but his big breakthrough in Sweden came when he moved to Djurgårdens IF in 2002, where he won the Swedish Allsvenskan in 2002 and 2003 and svenskacupen"Swedish Cup" 2002. Scored twice in the UEFA Cup against Shamrock Rovers and FC Copenhagen .

Stade Rennais

In the spring of 2004, Källström moved to the French club Stade Rennais, where he played together with fellow former Djurgården player Andreas Isaksson.

Olympique Lyonnais

On May 26, 2006, he signed with French league champions Olympique Lyonnais, and helped them to capture their 6th straight league title, the following season.

International career

Källström made his international debut in 2001 against Finland. He has played for his country at Euro 2004, 2006 World Cup, and was apart of Sweden's EURO 2008 squad. He has been capped 72 times scoring 13 goals, as of March 2010.

On June 6, 2009, Källström missed a penalty against Denmark during a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the Råsunda stadium in Solna. Sweden lost 0-1 due to another horrible mistake by defender Mikael Nilsson. Because of this poor result, Sweden missed the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. September 6, 2003 Ullevi, Sweden  San Marino 4–0 5–0 UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying
2. April 28, 2004 Coimbra, Portugal  Portugal 1–0 2–2 Friendly match
3. June 8, 2005 Råsunda, Sweden  Norway 1–0 2–3 Friendly match
4. October 12, 2005 Råsunda, Sweden  Iceland 3–1 3–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. September 2, 2006 Riga, Latvia  Latvia 1–0 1–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
6. October 11, 2006 Reykjavik, Iceland  Iceland 1–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
7. August 22, 2007 Ullevi, Sweden  United States 1–0 1–0 Friendly match
8. November 21, 2007 Råsunda, Sweden  Latvia 2–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
9. August 20, 2008 Ullevi, Sweden  France 2–3 2–3 Friendly match
10. September 10, 2008 Råsunda, Sweden  Hungary 1–0 2–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
11. November 19, 2008 Amsterdam ArenA, Netherlands  Netherlands 1–2 1–3 Friendly match
12. February 11, 2009 UPC-Arena, Austria  Austria 2–0 2–0 Friendly match
13. June 10, 2009 Ullevi, Sweden  Malta 1–0 4–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

Career statistics

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Notes:

  • No league cup in Sweden.
  • Europe 2002: 2 apps + 1 goal in the UEFA Cup qualifying, and 4 apps + 1 goal in the real UEFA Cup tournament (round 1 + round 2).
  • Europe 2003: 2 apps in the 2nd qualifying round (of three) for Champions League.

Sources:

References

  1. Rennes sign Swedish star Kallstrom
  2. Lyon sign Kallstrom from Stade Rennes
  3. Sweden squad
  4. Sweden World Cup Squad 2006
  5. Sweden Euro 2008 Squad

External links

Sweden squad
Sweden squad – UEFA Euro 2004
Sweden
Sweden squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup
Sweden
Sweden squad – UEFA Euro 2008
Sweden
Olympique Lyonnais – current squad
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