Marcus Rohdén
Swedish footballer
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Marcus Christer Rohdén (born 11 May 1991) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AEK Larnaca.
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Rohdén with Frosinone in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcus Christer Rohdén[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Knätte (near Ulricehamn), Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AEK Larnaca | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Hössna IF | ||
| 2007–2011 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | IF Elfsborg | 120 | (22) |
| 2011 | → Skövde AIK (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Crotone | 89 | (6) |
| 2019–2023 | Frosinone | 117 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Fatih Karagümrük | 34 | (4) |
| 2024– | AEK Larnaca | 43 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Sweden U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2023 | Sweden | 19 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:45, 12 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Beginning his career with IF Elfsborg in 2011, he won Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen with the club before moving to Crotone and Serie A in 2016. In 2019, he signed with Frosinone. A full international between 2015 and 2023, he won 19 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Club career

Rohdén started his career in Hössna IF and moved to IF Elfsborg as a 16-year-old signing a youth contract.[2] In December 2011 Marcus signed a senior contract with IF Elfsborg on a five-year deal after returning from a loan at Skövde AIK. He scored his first goal in Allsvenskan against BK Häcken on 26 August 2012, in his debut season in both Elfsborg and Allsvenskan.[3]
On 3 August 2016, Rohdén signed for Serie A newcomers Crotone.[4]
On 13 August 2019, Rohdén was announced as a Frosinone player.[5]
On July 26, 2023, he signed a 2-year contract with Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük.[6]
Rohdén was announced at AEK Larnaca on 9 July 2024, signing a two-year contract.[7]
International career
Rohdén represented the Sweden U17 and U21 teams before making his full international debut for Sweden on 15 January 2015 in a friendly 2–0 win against the Ivory Coast.[8] He also scored his first international goal in the same match.[8][9] He made his competitive debut for Sweden in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands, playing for 77 minutes before being replaced by Emir Kujovic in a 1–1 draw.[10]
In May 2018 he was named in Sweden's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[11] He remained on the bench in all five games as Sweden reached the quarter-finals in a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1994.[8]
Personal life
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 26 August 2023[14]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Elfsborg | 2011 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | Allsvenskan | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 29 | 4 | ||
| 2013 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11[b] | 2 | — | 46 | 10 | ||
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6[a] | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 41 | 6 | |
| 2015 | Allsvenskan | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6[a] | 2 | — | 37 | 9 | ||
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 4 | ||
| Total | 120 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 33 | ||
| Skövde AIK (loan) | 2011 | Division 1 Södra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Crotone | 2016–17 | Serie A | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Serie A | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | Serie B | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 4 | |||
| Total | 89 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 7 | ||
| Frosinone | 2019–20 | Serie B | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serie B | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | Serie B | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23 | Serie B | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||
| Total | 117 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 10 | ||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 2023–24 | Süper Lig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 332 | 38 | 29 | 7 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 388 | 50 | ||
- Appearances in the Europa League
- Four appearances and two goals in the Champions League; seven appearances in the Europa League
- Appearance in the Svenska Supercupen
International
- As of match played 12 October 2023[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rohdén goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 January 2015 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [9] | |
| 2 | 16 November 2022 | Estadi Montilivi, Girona, Spain | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | [16] |
Honours
Elfsborg
Frosinone
AEK Larnaca