1. Viktor Claesson is known for his passing and set piece abilities.
10 Facts About Viktor Claesson
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On 25 January 2017, Viktor Claesson signed a 3.5-year contract with Russian Premier League team FC Krasnodar.
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Viktor Claesson was selected by UEFA as "Man of the Match".
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Viktor Claesson continued his form with two goals in a Russian Cup game against FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast on 28 February 2017 and a goal against Celta de Vigo in the first leg of Europa League Round of 16 on 9 March 2017.
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Four days later, Viktor Claesson scored from the penalty spot in the club's first-leg play-off round match against PAOK for qualification to the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
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On 30 March 2022, Viktor Claesson signed with Copenhagen in Denmark until the end of the season.
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On 16 June 2022, Viktor Claesson signed an extension with Copenhagen until 2026.
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In May 2018, Viktor Claesson was named in Sweden's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
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Viktor Claesson was one of Sweden's main men for the duration of the tournament, in which the Blagult reached the quarterfinals.
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Viktor Claesson was named in Sweden's UEFA Euro 2020 squad, and appeared in all four games as Sweden was eliminated in the round of 16 by Ukraine.