Robin Olsen
Swedish footballer (born 1990)
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- Robin Patrick Olsen ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrɔ̌bːɪn ˈʊ̌lːsɛn] ; born 8 January 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Allsvenskan club Malmö FF.
- He represented his country at UEFA Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020.
- He began his career playing for Malmö FF youth teams before moving to the academy of BK Olympic.
- Following a knee injury he went on to play for Bunkeflo FF and IFK Klagshamn.
- He made his Allsvenskan debut on 1 October 2012 in an away fixture against Syrianska FC, when first choice goalkeeper Johan Dahlin was suspended, and kept a clean sheet as the match ended 2–0 in Malmö's favour.
Robin Patrick Olsen (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrɔ̌bːɪn ˈʊ̌lːsɛn]; born 8 January 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Allsvenskan club Malmö FF.
A full international between 2015 and 2025, Olsen won 79 caps for the Sweden national team. He represented his country at UEFA Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020.
Club career
Early life and career
Olsen's parents are Danish and he used to hold a Danish passport, but grew up in Sweden. He began his career playing for Malmö FF youth teams before moving to the academy of BK Olympic. At the age of 16 he joined IF Limhamn Bunkeflo and made his debut in the Swedish second tier an year later.
Following a knee injury he went on to play for Bunkeflo FF and IFK Klagshamn.
Malmö FF
In 2011, Olsen re-joined Malmö FF. He made his Allsvenskan debut on 1 October 2012 in an away fixture against Syrianska FC, when first choice goalkeeper Johan Dahlin was suspended, and kept a clean sheet as the match ended 2–0 in Malmö's favour. In the match on 5 April 2013 against Åtvidabergs FF Dahlin had to be substituted at half time for an injury and Olsen once again took his place. Olsen then managed to hold a clean sheet in the remaining part of the match as well as a further three matches before conceding a goal in stoppage time in his fourth match of the season in the away fixture against IFK Göteborg. Olsen kept Dahlin out of the starting eleven for some further matches before he was given the place on the bench once again. In total Olsen played 10 matches for Malmö FF during the league title winning 2013 season.
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