Seth Hellberg
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bengt Seth Kanteh Hellberg | ||
Date of birth | 19 August 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Kiruna, Sweden | ||
Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | IK Brage | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | IF Brommapojkarna | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | IF Brommapojkarna | 40 | (8) |
2017–2018 | Syrianska | 51 | (11) |
2019– | IK Brage | 63 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2019– | Liberia | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:47, 1 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:31, 16 November 2021 (UTC) |
Bengt Seth Kanteh Hellberg (born 19 August 1995), known as Seth Hellberg, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for IK Brage. Born in Sweden, he represents the Liberia national team.[1]
Personal life[]
Hellberg was born in Sweden to a Swedish father and a Liberian mother.[2]
International career[]
In late August 2019, Hellberg was called up by the Liberia national team.[3] He made his debut on 4 September.[4] He was the first Swedish-born player to represent Liberia.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Seth Hellberg" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Hellberg's Liberia choice influenced by Weah". 15 September 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Muambo, Edward. "2022 FIFA World Cup: Liberia calls up Sweden born midfielder Seth Kanteh".
- ^ Seth Hellberg at Soccerway
External links[]
- Seth Hellberg at SvFF (in Swedish)
- Seth Hellberg club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archive)
- Seth Hellberg at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- People with acquired Liberian citizenship
- Liberian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Liberia international footballers
- Liberian people of Swedish descent
- Swedish footballers
- IF Brommapojkarna players
- Syrianska FC players
- IK Brage players
- Allsvenskan players
- Superettan players
- Swedish people of Liberian descent