Kristopher Da Graca
Kristopher Da Graca (born 16 January 1998) is a Swedish football player who plays as centre back for the Eredivisie club VVV-Venlo.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kristopher Santos Da Graca | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | VVV-Venlo | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Hisingsbacka FC | ||
| 2013–2017 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | IFK Göteborg | 51 | (0) |
| 2021– | VVV-Venlo | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Sweden U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Sweden U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020– | Sweden | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 January 2020 | |||
Club career
On January 6, 2021, Da Graca was transferred from Swedish side IFK Goteborg, to dutch club VVV-Venlo.[2]
International career
Da Graca was born in Sweden, and is of Cape Verdean descent.[3] He was a youth international for Sweden. In January 2020, he was selected for the Swedish national a-team's international training matches in Doha, Qatar against Moldavia and Kosovo by head coach, Janne Andersson. He is still eligble to represent Cape Verde due to his heritage.
He made his international debut for the Sweden national team on 12 January 2020 in a friendly game against Kosovo.[4]
References
- Kristopher Da Graca at Soccerway
- "VVV-Venlo sign Swedish centre-back with Arsenal past". Football Oranje. January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
- "Kristopher da Graça o filho de cabo-verdiano que joga no Arsenal - DTudo1Pouco". dtudo1pouco.com.
- "Kristopher Da Graca — svenskfotboll.se". www2.svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
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