# Olof Mellberg

Olof Mellberg is a Swedish footballer, born on 3 September 1977 in Gullspång, Sweden. Mellberg played as a defender for Aston Villa and Racing Santander. Mellberg scored 34 goals in 753 games for club and country and won 5 trophies, including 3 league titles.

## Mellberg's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 636 | 26 |
| Sweden | 117 | 8 |
| Total | 753 | 34 |

Goals per game: 0.05.

## Mellberg's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 5
- League titles: 3
- Domestic cups: 1
- Other international club trophies: 1
- Individual awards: 8

### AIK

- Allsvenskan: 1 (1998)

### Aston Villa

- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1 (2001)

### Olympiacos

- Super League Greece: 2 (2010–11, 2011–12)
- Greek Cup: 1 (2011–12)

### Individual

- Guldbollen: 1 (2003)
- UEFA Euro All-Star Team: 1 (2004)
- Swedish Defender of the Year: 6 (2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1996–1997: Degerfors IF, 47 games, 0 goals
2. 1997–1998: AIK, 17 games, 0 goals
3. 1998–2001: Racing Santander, 98 games, 0 goals
4. 2001–2008: Aston Villa, 232 games, 8 goals
5. 2008–2009: Juventus, 27 games, 2 goals
6. 2009–2012: Olympiacos, 71 games, 7 goals
7. 2012–2013: Villarreal, 29 games, 2 goals
8. 2013–2014: Copenhagen, 22 games, 3 goals

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