Pontus Wernbloom

Pontus Wernbloom
Wernbloom playing for CSKA Moscow in 2017
Personal information
Full name Pontus Anders Mikael Wernbloom[1]
Date of birth (1986-06-25) 25 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Kungälv, Sweden
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1993–2001 IK Kongahälla
2004–2005 IFK Göteborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 IK Kongahälla
2005–2009 IFK Göteborg 92 (26)
2009–2012 AZ 67 (7)
2012–2018 CSKA Moscow 167 (17)
2018–2020 PAOK 11 (1)
2020–2021 IFK Göteborg 19 (2)
Total 356 (52)
International career
2006–2009 Sweden U21 24 (6)
2007–2016 Sweden 51 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pontus Anders Mikael Wernbloom (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈpɔ̌nːtɵs ˈvæ̂ːɳblʊm]; born 25 June 1986) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Beginning his professional career with IFK Göteborg in 2005, he went on to represent AZ, CSKA Moscow, and PAOK before retiring at IFK Göteborg in 2021. A full international between 2007 and 2016, he won 51 caps for the Sweden national team and was a squad player at UEFA Euro 2012 and 2016.

  1. ^ Holm, Stefan (2 June 2012). "Jag lät honom alltid vinna, annars grät han". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Pontus Wernbloom profile". CSKA Moscow official website. Archived from the original on 27 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.