Gustaf Lagerbielke
Lagerbielke in 2023
Personal information
Full name Gustaf Johan Lagerbielke
Date of birth (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Celtic
Number 4
Youth career
IFK Stocksund
0000–2017 FC Djursholm
2017–2018 AIK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 FC Djursholm 5 (0)
2018 AIK 0 (0)
2018Sollentuna FK (loan) 2 (0)
2019–2020 Sollentuna FK 46 (1)
2021 Västerås SK 15 (3)
2021–2023 IF Elfsborg 24 (2)
2022Degerfors IF (loan) 14 (3)
2023– Celtic 7 (1)
International career
2017 Sweden U17 1 (0)
2017–2021 Sweden U19 11 (0)
2023– Sweden 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:18, 3 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:48, 12 October 2023 (UTC)

Gustaf Johan Lagerbielke (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav ˈlɑ̂ːgɛ(r)ˌbjɛlkɛ]; born 10 April 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership side Celtic and the Sweden national team.[1]

Early life

Gustaf Lagerbielke grew up in Djursholm outside Stockholm. His mother is Katarina Waldenström, an entrepreneur, and his father is Johan Lagerbjelke, a public speaker and negotiation expert. His grandfather Jan Waldenström was a footballer who played for IF Elfsborg.

A nobleman, Gustaf is the 11th Baron Lagerbielke and the oldest son of the 8th Count Lagerbjelke.

Club career

Lagerbielke played for AIK, Sollentuna FK, Västerås SK, IF Elfsborg and Degerfors IF in Sweden. In August 2023, he joined Scottish club Celtic, by signing a contract until 2028.[2]

Lagerbielke made his Old Firm Derby debut on 3 September 2023, notably winning a goal-cancelling foul to help Celtic to a 1–0 win away to Rangers.[3] Later that year, on 13 December, he scored his first UEFA Champions League goal, securing a 2–1 victory over Feyenoord, to seal his club's first win in 15 matches in that competition, and first home win in ten years.[4]

International career

Lagerbielke made his debut for Sweden's national team on 12 January 2023 in a friendly match against Iceland.[5] On 12 October 2023, he scored his first international goal in a 3–1 victory over Moldova.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sollentuna 2018 Ettan Fotboll 2020
2019 Ettan Fotboll 14141182
2020 Ettan Fotboll 29010300
Total 45151502
Västerås 2021 Superettan 15341194
IF Elfsborg 2021 Allsvenskan 20211[lower-alpha 2]051
2022 Allsvenskan 60000060
2023 Allsvenskan 16200162
Total 2422110273
Degerfors IF (loan) 2022 Allsvenskan 143143
Celtic 2023–24 Scottish Premiership 5000102[lower-alpha 3]10081
Career total 111911310310012913

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 2023 2 1
Total 2 1
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lagerbielke goal.
List of international goals scored by Gustaf Lagerbielke
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 October 2023Friends Arena, Solna, Sweden Moldova2–03–1Friendly

References

  1. Gustaf Lagerbielke at Soccerway
  2. "Elfsborgs Gustaf Lagerbielke klar för Celtic". gp.se (in Swedish). 16 August 2023.
  3. "Sverige - Island - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  4. "Gustaf Lagerbielke earns Celtic first Champions League home win in a decade – reaction". The Telegraph. 13 December 2023.
  5. "Sverige 2–1 Island". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). 12 January 2023.
  6. "Svensk seger i genrepet mot Belgien". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). 12 October 2023.


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