Lasse Nilsson
Personal information
Full name	Lars Nilsson
Date of birth	January 3, 1982 (1982-01-03) (age 27)
Place of birth	Borlänge, Sweden
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Vitesse
Number	9
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2000–2001 2002–2004 2004–2007 2007–2009 2008 2008 2009 2009–	IK Brage IF Elfsborg SC Heerenveen AS Saint-Étienne → AaB (loan) → IF Elfsborg (loan) →Vitesse (loan) Vitesse	45 (15) 73 (16) 76 (22) 06 0(0) 12 0(2) 15 0(3) 13 0(4) 12 0(3)
National team2
2002–2004 2004–	Sweden U-21 Sweden	10 0(0) 02 0(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:01, 12 November 2009 (UTC). 2 National team caps and goals correct as of August 22, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Lars "Lasse" Nilsson (born January 3, 1982 in Borlänge) is a Swedish footballer who currently plays for Vitesse Arnhem.

[edit] Career

His former teams are IK Brage, IF Elfsborg, sc Heerenveen, Aalborg Boldspilklub and AS Saint-Étienne.

Nilsson signed for St. Etienne on August 8, 2007 after leaving Heerenveen in a 4 year deal worth up to 3 million euro.^[1]

In January 2009 he moved to Vitesse Arnhem on loan, a move which became permanent when he signed a three year deal in June 2009.^[2]

[edit] International

He has played for the Sweden national football team.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Danish) AaB profile
• Allsvenskan profile

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