Carl Starfelt
Defender - Centre-Back
at Celta de Vigo
at Celta de Vigo
1,019 days · joined 2023-08-10
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€6.00m
Rating · 24/25
5.3
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.04
goals / match
IF Brommapojkarna
top club · 101 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#2012
goals rank
#2437
assists rank
17
season goals
5
season assists
Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€6.50m
peak value · 2023
€5.00m
top transfer fee · 21/22
5
best season · 2013
16 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-06-01 · 6 players total
390Appearances
17Goals
5Assists
34Yellow cards
0Red cards
154Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Carl Starfelt |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Carl Anders Theodor Starfelt |
| Date of birth | 1995-06-01 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Citizenship |  Sweden |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Celta de Vigo |
| Joined | 2023-08-10 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | BHM Sports Agency |
Aug 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Celta de Vigo
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Aug 2023
Transfer: Celtic → Celta de Vigo
23/24 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Celta de Vigo, Celtic FC
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Celtic FC
37 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: Rubin Kazan → Celtic
21/22 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jul 2021
21/22 — Celtic FC
49 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 7 competitions
Nov 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Rubin Kazan
31 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: IFK Göteborg → Rubin Kazan
19/20 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Rubin Kazan
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — IFK Göteborg
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — IFK Göteborg
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2018
Transfer: Brommapojkarna → IFK Göteborg
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — IF Brommapojkarna, IFK Göteborg
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
2017 — IF Brommapojkarna, IF Brommapojkarna U21
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — IF Brommapojkarna
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — IF Brommapojkarna
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — IF Brommapojkarna
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — IF Brommapojkarna
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2015
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — IF Brommapojkarna
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — IF Brommapojkarna, IF Brommapojkarna U19, IF Brommapojkarna U21
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: IF Bromma U19 → Brommapojkarna
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — IF Brommapojkarna
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — IF Brommapojkarna U19, IF Brommapojkarna U21
39 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — IF Brommapojkarna
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — IF Brommapojkarna U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.04/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.04/90
Yellow cards6 total · 0.24/90
Minutes played by club
Celta de Vigo
32.4%
Celtic FC
10.3%
IFK Göteborg
8.9%
IF Brommapojkarna
31.7%
IF Brommapojkarna U21
7.0%
IF Brommapojkarna U19
3.6%
Rubin Kazan
6.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta de Vigo | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 4,490 |
| Celtic FC | 3 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 87 | 3 | 2 | 1,422 |
| IFK Göteborg | 3 | 17/18 | 2019 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1,230 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | 10 | 12/13 | 2017 | 101 | 2 | 1 | 4,393 |
| IF Brommapojkarna U21 | 3 | 2013 | 2017 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 973 |
| IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 3 | 2012 | 2014 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 495 |
| Rubin Kazan | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 864 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,271 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 27 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,219 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 972 |
| 22/23 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Celtic FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Conference L. | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League Qualifying | Celtic FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Celtic FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | IFK Göteborg | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,230 |
| 2018 | Allsvenskan | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Superettan | IF Brommapojkarna | 27 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,428 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Ettan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,965 |
| 2015 | Superettan | IF Brommapojkarna | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | IF Brommapojkarna | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | U19 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | U21 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 585 |
| 2013 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 495 |
| 2013 | U19 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | U21 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Brommapojkarna U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 388 |
| 2012 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier Liga | Rubin Kazan | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 864 |
| 20/21 | Russian Cup | Rubin Kazan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier Liga | Rubin Kazan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Russian Cup | Rubin Kazan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | IF Brommapojkarna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Göteborg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Svenska Cupen | IF Brommapojkarna | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Svenska Cupen | IF Brommapojkarna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | IF Brommapojkarna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Svenska Cupen | IF Brommapojkarna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Svenska Cupen | IF Brommapojkarna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | IF Bromma U19 | Brommapojkarna | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Brommapojkarna | IFK Göteborg | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-12 | IFK Göteborg | Rubin Kazan | Transfer | 800000 | €1.50m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-21 | Rubin Kazan | Celtic | Transfer | 3000000 | €5.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-10 | Celtic | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 6500000 | €5.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Back injury | 2015-03-28 | 2015-05-15 | 49 | 8 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-11-13 | 2020-11-27 | 15 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2021-10-30 | 2021-12-03 | 35 | 9 |
| 22/23 | Knee injury | 2022-09-03 | 2022-11-03 | 62 | 16 |
| 23/24 | Torn thigh muscle | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-15 | 27 | 5 |
| 24/25 | Torn muscle bundle | 2025-04-12 | 2025-06-30 | 80 | 8 |
| 25/26 | Muscle fiber tear | 2025-08-16 | 2025-09-16 | 32 | 5 |
Current€6.00m
Peak€6.50m
Low—
Δ since start+€5.93m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €525k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #46607 | #6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3557 | #15 | 14 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Turnbull | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesper Karlström | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Ralston | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reo Hatate | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Hellberg | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daizen Maeda | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt O'Riley | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Ortmark | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum McGregor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefano Holmquist Vecchia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge-Junior Ngouali | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Carter-Vickers | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jota | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Liel Abada | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | IF Brommapojkarna U19 | 4 | 22 |
| 20/21 | Premier Liga | Rubin Kazan | 3 | 29 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 2 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Allsvenskan | IFK Göteborg | 1 | 30 |
| 2017 | Superettan | IF Brommapojkarna | 1 | 27 |
| 20/21 | Premier Liga | Rubin Kazan | 1 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Carl Starfelt's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mirren FC | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 9 | +21 | 82% |
| Rangers FC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 36% |
| Aberdeen FC | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 70% |
| Kilmarnock FC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 6 | +22 | 70% |
| Hibernian FC | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 60% |
| Ross County FC | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | +21 | 89% |
| Motherwell FC | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 89% |
| St. Johnstone FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 67% |
| Hammarby IF | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 25% |
| Mjällby AIF | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50% |
| IFK Värnamo | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 13% |
| IF Elfsborg | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -13 | 13% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 30 | 2,271 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 23/24 | 31 | 2,219 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 22/23 | 37 | 1,422 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 21/22 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 1,230 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2018 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 29 | 2,428 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2016 | 22 | 1,965 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 39 | 883 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 20/21 | 31 | 864 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 19/20 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U19 Allsvenskan Norra
24 apps
4 G
0 A
Premier Liga
39 apps
3 G
1 A
Premiership
53 apps
2 G
2 A
LaLiga
55 apps
2 G
0 A
Allsvenskan
64 apps
1 G
1 A
Superettan
43 apps
1 G
1 A
Scottish Premiership Top Six Split
10 apps
1 G
0 A
U21 Allsvenskan Norra
20 apps
1 G
0 A
Ettan Norra
22 apps
1 G
0 A
U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet
5 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Carl Starfelt?
Carl Starfelt is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Celta de Vigo.
How old is Carl Starfelt?
Carl Starfelt is 30 years old. He was born on June 1, 1995 in Stockholm.
What position does Carl Starfelt play?
Carl Starfelt plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Carl Starfelt play for?
Carl Starfelt currently plays for Celta de Vigo.
How many career goals has Carl Starfelt scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Carl Starfelt has scored 17 goals in 390 appearances.
What is Carl Starfelt's market value?
Carl Starfelt's most recent reported market value is €6.00m.