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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Ulf Wilhelmsson | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1997 | Mjällby AIF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Mjällby AIF | 52 | (11) |
| 2000–2003 | Stabæk | 84 | (25) |
| 2003–2006 | Anderlecht | 90 | (13) |
| 2006–2008 | Nantes | 13 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Roma (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Deportivo La Coruña (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2008–2012 | Al-Hilal | 69 | (24) |
| 2011–2012 | → Al Ahli (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2012 | LA Galaxy | 5 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Baniyas | 8 | (3) |
| 2014 | Mjällby AIF | 12 | (5) |
| 2015 | Mjällby AIF | 3 | (1) |
| 2018 | Torsby IF | 1 | (1) |
| Total | 390 | (86) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Sweden U21 | 16 | (2) |
| 2001–2012 | Sweden | 79 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Christian Ulf "Chippen" Wilhelmsson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkrɪ̌sːtɪjan ˈvɪ̂lː(h)ɛ(l)mˌsɔn]; born 8 December 1979) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a winger. Beginning his career with Mjällby AIF in 1997, he went on to represent clubs in Norway, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, England, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Qatar before retiring at Mjällby in 2015. Wilhelmsson won 79 caps for the Sweden national team between 2001 and 2012, and represented his country at the 2006 FIFA World Cup and at Euro 2004, 2008, and 2012.