Viktor Granath
Swedish footballer
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Viktor Granath (born 3 April 1994) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a forward for German club SV Sandhausen.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Viktor Erik Vidar Granath | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sandhausen | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| IF Tymer | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | IF Tymer | 41 | (9) |
| 2013 | Ulvåkers IF | 17 | (6) |
| 2014 | Tibro AIK | 23 | (5) |
| 2015–2021 | Skövde AIK | 167 | (67) |
| 2022 | Västerås SK | 30 | (24) |
| 2023–2024 | Halmstads BK | 39 | (6) |
| 2024–2025 | Västerås SK | 17 | (5) |
| 2025– | Sandhausen | 11 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025 | |||
Career
Granath started his career in the youth ranks of IF Tymer before making his debut for the club in 2011 in Division 5 Västergötland Norra[1] In 2014 he moved to Division 4 team Ulvåkers IF, where he stayed for a season before moving to Tibro AIK in Division 2.[1] His stay in Tibro became just a year before moving to Skövde AIK in 2015 and he stayed with the club until 2021, helping it get promoted from Division 2 Västra Götaland to Superettan.[2]
Granath signed for Västerås SK in Superettan in 2022,[1] where he would not just become the season top goalscorer but also set a new top goalscore record with 24 goals[3] and was voted both Best player and Best forward in Superttan 2022.[4][5]
His achievements with in Superettan 2022 did not go unnoticed and he was linked with various teams,[6] he eventually signed for Halmstads BK.[7]
On 5 July 2024, Granath moved back to Västerås SK on a contract until end of 2025.[8]
On 21 January 2025, Granath joined German side SV Sandhausen.[9]
Personal life
Viktor has two younger brothers Gustav, with whom he played with at Västerås SK,[10] and Villiam, who plays midfielder for Halmstads BK.[11]
Honours
Individual
- Superettan Top goalscorer: 2022
- Superettan Best forward: 2022[5]
- Superettan Best Player: 2022[5]