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Full name | Oscar Karl Niclas Hiljemark[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 28 June 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gislaved, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | IF Elfsborg (manager) | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
–2008 | Gislaveds IS | ||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | IF Elfsborg | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | IF Elfsborg | 61 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | PSV | 49 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2015 | → Jong PSV | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Palermo | 53 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | → Genoa (loan) | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2020 | Genoa | 32 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | → Panathinaikos (loan) | 16 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | AaB | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 253 | (17) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | Sweden U17 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Sweden U19 | 10 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2011–2015 | Sweden U21 | 37 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2012–2020 | Sweden | 28 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | AaB (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||
2022 | AaB (caretaker) | ||||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | AaB | ||||||||||||||||
2024– | IF Elfsborg | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Oscar Karl Niclas Hiljemark (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhɪ̂lːjɛˌmark]; born 28 June 1992) is a Swedish professional football coach and a former player who is the manager of the Swedish club IF Elfsborg. A midfielder, he started his career with IF Elfsborg in 2010 and went on to represent PSV, Palermo, Genoa, Panathinaikos, and Dynamo Moscow before retiring at AaB in 2021. A full international between 2012 and 2020, he won 28 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.