Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
2
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.05
goals / match
IFK Värnamo
top club · 181 apps
Career highs
€125k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 2012
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1983-09-20 · 6 players total
182Appearances
10Goals
5Assists
28Yellow cards
3Red cards
89Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Martin Claesson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Martin Sven Gunnar Claesson |
| Date of birth | 1983-09-20 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sweden, |
| Citizenship |  Sweden |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-02-21 |
| Contract expires | — |
Feb 2017
Transfer: Värnamo → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — IFK Värnamo
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — IFK Värnamo
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — IFK Värnamo
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — IFK Värnamo
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — IFK Värnamo
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — IFK Värnamo
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — IFK Värnamo
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — IFK Värnamo
29 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — IFK Värnamo
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — IFK Värnamo
28 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — IFK Värnamo
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2008
Transfer: Östers IF → Värnamo
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
2007 — Östers IF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Värnamo → Östers IF
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 2001
Transfer: IFK Värnamo U19 → Värnamo
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €125k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
IFK Värnamo
100.0%
Östers IF
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFK Värnamo | 11 | 10/11 | 2016 | 181 | 10 | 5 | 8,052 |
| Östers IF | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,770 |
| 2014 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1,293 |
| 2013 | Relegation Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 2012 | Relegation Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 27 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 784 |
| 2011 | Relegation Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1,145 |
| 2007 | Superettan | Östers IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Värnamo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Värnamo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Värnamo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Värnamo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 10/11 | Svenska Cupen | IFK Värnamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | IFK Värnamo U19 | Värnamo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Värnamo | Östers IF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Östers IF | Värnamo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-21 | Värnamo | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€125k
Low—
Δ since start−€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Winsth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dzenis Kozica | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oscar Johansson Schellhas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Ring | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdul Khalili | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vlado Zlojutro | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Issam Jebali | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Rasheed | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 3 | 27 |
| 2014 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 2 | 29 |
| 2011 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 2 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Superettan | IFK Värnamo | 5 | 27 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 22 | 1,770 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2014 | 29 | 1,293 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 2013 | 32 | 2,700 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2012 | 29 | 784 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 2011 | 28 | 1,145 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.31 |
| 15/16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Superettan
163 apps
9 G
5 A
Svenska Cupen
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Relegation Superettan
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Martin Claesson?
Martin Claesson is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Martin Claesson?
Martin Claesson is 42 years old. He was born on September 20, 1983 in Sweden.
What position does Martin Claesson play?
Martin Claesson plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Martin Claesson play for?
Martin Claesson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Martin Claesson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Martin Claesson has scored 10 goals in 182 appearances.