Martin Olsson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Martin Olsson
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 17, 1988(1988-05-17)
Age	36
Birthplace	Gävle
Country	Sweden
Birth City	Gävleborg County
Horoscope	Taurus

Martin Olsson Biography

Martin Olsson is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 17, 1988 in Gävle, Gävleborg County, Sweden. Left- back who played for Blackburn Rovers. Blackburn Rovers from 2007-2013 and made his international debut for Sweden in the year 2010.

He as well as goalkeeper He and goalkeeper Frank Fielding played youth soccer together on the Blackburn Rovers. played youth soccer together at the Blackburn Rovers.

Olsson began his playing career in Sweden by playing for Högaborgs BK, where former national star Henrik Larsson began his career. Olsson was working his way through the youth setup at the club in 2005–06. His talent attracted the attention of football clubs in Europe and in January 2006 Premier League club Blackburn Rovers signed him for their youth academy.

Olsson signed for Blackburn Rovers from Högaborgs BK in January 2006. In 2013, Premier League side Norwich City signed him for an undisclosed fee. In January 2017, he left Norwich to join Swansea until 2019.

His twin brother Marcus Olsson were teammates on the Blackburn Rovers.

Martin Olsson Net Worth

Martin Olsson is one of the richest Soccer Player from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Olsson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2005 and 2006, he played in the youth team of Hogaborgs BK.

He was a part of Norwich City in 2013.

Martin Tony Waikwa Olsson (born 17 May 1988) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Helsingborgs IF and the Sweden national team.

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On 23 November 2009, Olsson was sent off for two yellow card offences on Tottenham Hotspur winger Aaron Lennon. He scored his first Premier League goal on 10 February against Hull City at Ewood Park in a 1–0 victory. Olsson made his 25th league appearance at home to Birmingham City on 24 March 2010 in a 2–1 win. On 28 March 2010, when he made his 40th appearance for Blackburn against Burnley in the East Lancashire derby at Turf Moor in the 1–0 victory, he caused controversy when he looked like he had dived inside Burnley’s penalty area, consequently by winning a penalty after taking the ball round Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen. Subsequently, the penalty was scored by David Dunn. On 29 March 2010, Olsson admitted to the dive, Rovers manager, Sam Allardyce defended Olsson by saying he was his man of the match and created havoc and chaos in and around the eighteen yard box all match.

Facts & Trivia

Martin Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Martin Olsson celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

In June 2010, Olsson signed a new five-year-deal at Blackburn Rovers that would keep him at the club until summer 2015. At the start of the 2010–11 season, Olsson acquired the number three jersey by manager Sam Allardyce, which he had for most of pre-season. He featured in Rovers’ opening 2010–11 Premier League match against Everton at Ewood Park on 14 August 2010, playing the full 90 minutes on the left-wing in a 1–0 victory. He scored his first league goal for Blackburn against Liverpool inside 32 minutes on 5 January 2011 in a 3–1 victory at Ewood Park. On 12 February 2011, Olsson made his 50th Premier League appearance for the club when he started at left-back against Newcastle United playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–0 draw. On 30 April 2011, he scored with a left-foot shot on 20 minutes against local rivals Bolton Wanderers at home. On 22 May, Olsson started and played the full 90 minutes against Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3–2 win at Molineux which kept both teams up for another season in the Premier League. At the end of the season, he made 32 appearances for Rovers in total and scored two goals in all competitions.