Nicklas Carlsson

Nicklas Lars Carlsson (born 13 November 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a retired Swedish footballer who played as a defender.

[1] He started out his career at local outfit IF Brommapojkarna before moving to Delsbo with his family at age 5.

A few years later he returned to his native club with which he pursued a career taking him from the youth ranks all the way up to the senior team.

His stated desire was to play for his father's old team and in March 2005 he signed a three-year contract.

Carlsson is now a successful part of the 2006 squad which is within reach of claiming a shock 11th championship title.