Daniel Bäckström (footballer)
Swedish association football manager
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Carl Daniel Bäckström (born 22 December 1987) is a Swedish football manager and former player, who is the manager of Sweden U21.
Full name
Carl Daniel Bäckström
Date of birth
22 December 1987
Place of birth
Umeå, Sweden
Position
Midfielder
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carl Daniel Bäckström | ||
| Date of birth | 22 December 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Umeå, Sweden | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sweden U21 (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2004 | Tegs SK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Sandåkerns SK | ||
| 2005–2006 | Umedalens IF | ||
| 2007–2009 | Umeå FC | 12 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015–2016 | IF Sylvia | ||
| 2017–2019 | Örebro SK (assistant) | ||
| 2020 | Malmö FF (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2022 | IK Sirius | ||
| 2022– | Sweden U21 | ||
| 2024 | Sweden (caretaker) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After the 2020 season, Bäckström was appointed manager of Sirius, to replace Henrik Rydström.[1] In 2022, Bäckström was appointed manager of Sweden U21.[2] He was caretaker manager of Sweden in January 2024.[3]
