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Isaac Kiese Thelin
Swedish footballer

Isaac Kiese Thelin

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Swedish footballer
A.K.A.
Isaac Kiese Thelin
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Örebro
Age
32 years
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Biography

Isaac Kiese Thelin (born 24 June 1992) is a Swedish footballer who plays for RSC Anderlecht on loan from French Ligue 1 club Bordeaux as a forward.

Career

Club career

Early career

Kiese Thelin playing for IFK Norrköping in 2013.

Kiese Thelin began his career at Karlslunds IF from Örebro, a club he had been playing football for since the age of five. He played from the club as they played in Sweden's Division 1, Division 2 and Division 3. In 2011 he transferred to newly promoted Allsvenskan side IFK Norrköping. Kiese Thelin made his breakthrough in the 2012 season when he appeared in eleven matches for the club and scored twice. For the 2013 season he increased his appearances to 25 and scored another four goals. After having appeared sporadically during the 2014 season, it was announced on 4 June 2014 that Kiese Thelin had signed a four-year contract with fellow Allsvenskan club and reigning champions Malmö FF.

Malmö FF

On 4 June 2014 it was announced that Kiese Thelin would transfer to Malmö FF. It was announced that Malmö FF were in negotiations with IFK Norrköping to complete the transfer in summer of 2014 instead of completing the transfer after the season when Kiese Thelin's contract ended. On 5 July 2014 it was confirmed by Malmö FF that Kiese Thelin would join the club on 15 July 2014. He made his debut for the club in the first leg of the second qualifying round to the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League against FK Ventspils on 16 July 2014. Kiese Thelin would prove to play a crucial part of the team that defended the Allsvenskan league title and qualified for the group stage of the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League. In his 14 league appearances for the club he scored five goals, the first against Kalmar FF in the away fixture on 19 July 2014. He also scored two important goals for the club in the UEFA Champions League qualifying campaign, the first in the away game against FK Ventspils on 23 July 2014 and the second in the away game against Sparta Prague on 29 July 2014. Overall Kiese Thelin participated in all of the clubs 12 matches in the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League. After the season he was nominated for newcomer of the year at Svenska idrottsgalan. On 20 January 2015 Malmö FF announced that they had reached a verbal agreement with Ligue 1 side Bordeaux for the transfer of Kiese Thelin.

Bordeaux

On 22 January 2015, Ligue 1 club Bordeaux confirmed the transfer of Kiese Thelin. He signed a contract lasting until 2019. He made his debut two days later in a goalless draw against SC Bastia, appearing in the whole match.

RSC Anderlecht

On 5 January 2017, the Swedish striker joined Belgian Jupiler Pro League giant RSC Anderlecht on loan.

International career

Kiese Thelin was selected for Sweden U17 in 2009, he made three caps and scored once.

Thelin was selected for Sweden U21 in 2014 and scored two goals in his first two appearances. He made his international debut on 15 November 2014 against Montenegro.

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 August 2016.
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Karlslunds IF20096060
201021102110
2011178178
Total441800004418
IFK Norrköping2011000000
201211210122
201325440294
201412020140
Total4867000556
Malmö FF201414500122267
Total14500122267
Bordeaux2014–15151151
2015–16700051121
2016–17320032
Total2530051304
Career total131327017315535

International

As of 15 November 2016.
National teamYearAppsGoals
Sweden201420
201550
201631
Total101

International goals

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 November 2016Hungary Groupama Arena, Budapest Hungary2–02–0Friendly

Honours

Club

Malmö FF
  • Allsvenskan: 2014
  • Svenska Supercupen: 2014

International

Sweden U21

  • UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 2015

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