Full name Robin Mikael Soder 1995–1998 Magra IS Weight 67 kg Number 27 Height 1.75 m | Role Footballer Place of birth Magra, Sweden Name Robin Soder Children Sigge Soder | |
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Date of birth (1991-04-01) 1 April 1991 (age 24) Current team Esbjerg fB (#27 / Forward) | ||
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Robin s der 11 goals and highlights
Robin Söder (born 1 April 1991 in Magra, Alingsås) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Esbjerg fB as a striker.
Contents
- Robin s der 11 goals and highlights
- Robin s ders magiska debut mot djurg rden 2008
- Early career
- IFK Gteborg
- Esbjerg fB
- International career
- Career statistics
- Club
- Individual
- References
Robin s ders magiska debut mot djurg rden 2008
Early career
Söder began his football career 1995 in Magra IS. After a couple of years he started to play for Sollebrunn AIK. He moved out from Magra at the age of 12 and started to play for Morlanda GoIF in Orust. He changed club to Stenungsunds IF where he also played senior football.
IFK Göteborg
He was signed for the youth team of the Swedish champions IFK Göteborg in December 2007, but soon began to train and play with the senior squad.
He made his debut in Allsvenskan on 1 July 2008 when he came on as a substitute against Trelleborgs FF. Only eleven days later, he made his first Allsvenskan goal for the club, securing three points against Djurgårdens IF by scoring 2–1 in the 91st minute.
After his debut season he was awarded Best Newcomer at the annual Fotbollsgalan, beating Sebastian Rajalakso, Rasmus Jönsson and Joel Ekstrand. At the same time the Managing Director of FC Groningen, Hans Nijland claimed that the club had made an offer for Söder, but had been turned down by the player.
In January 2009 was linked with a move to Werder Bremen, Milan, Bayern Munich, Palermo and Roma.
Esbjerg fB
After six seasons in IFK, Robin Söder decided to move to Danish side Esbjerg fB on 22 August 2014.
International career
He has been a regular in the Swedish national youth teams, and he was the captain of the Swedish U17 team in 2 matches in 2007. He became the youngest person ever to play in the Swedish U21 team, being 17 years and 157 days old when he played in Sweden U21's match against Poland on 5 September 2008. The record was previously held by Leif Eriksson (Köpings IS), who was 17 years and 212 days when he made his debut for Sweden U21 in 1959 against Norway.
On 23 May 2009 he was selected for the Swedish squad competing in the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. Söder played one game in this tournament, coming as a substitute in the semi-final against England. In this game he assisted Marcus Berg to the dramatic 3–3 equaliser but in the overtime that followed suffered a ligament injury.