Patrik Ulf Anders Carlgren (born 8 January 1992) is a Swedish professional

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who plays as a

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for

Danish Superliga The Danish Superliga ( da, Superligaen, ) is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each ye ...

club

Randers FC Randers FC () is a professional football club based in Randers, East Jutland, Denmark, that plays in the Danish Superliga, the top flight of the Danish football league system. Founded on 1 January 2003, the club builds upon the license of Rande ...

Club career

Carlgren progressed through the youth teams of Samuelsdals IF. He started his senior career spending two years with Falu FK. Afterwards, he played two seasons for

IK Brage Idrottsklubben Brage, also known as IK Brage or simply Brage, is a Swedish football club located in Borlänge. The club is affiliated with Dalarnas Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Domnarvsvallen. The club colours, reflected in th ...

in Superettan, making 23 appearances. In July 2013, Carlgren was signed by

AIK AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...

. He made his Allsvenskan debut on 8 May 2014 against

Halmstads BK Halmstads Bollklubb, also known simply as Halmstad () or (especially locally) HBK or Bollklubben, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the county of Halland. The club, formed 7 February 1914 and approved membership in the Swedish ...

. In February 2017, Carlgren signed with

club

FC Nordsjælland Football Club Nordsjælland, commonly known as FC Nordsjælland, Nordsjælland () or FCN, is a professional Danish football team from the North Zealand town of Farum. Founded as ''Farum Boldklub'' from the merger of the town's two football club ...

. In July 2017, he signed a two-year contract with Turkish

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club

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. On 8 July 2018, Carlgren returned to Denmark to sign a three-year contract with

. In February 2021, Carlgren extended his contract with the club until 2024.

International career

Carlgren was part of the Swedish team which won the 2015 European Under-21 Championship, saving from

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and

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in the

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against

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, after a 0–0 draw in

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. He was called up to the senior Sweden squad to face

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for the

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play-off in November 2015. Carlgren was a squad player at

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, serving as a backup goalkeeper behind

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and

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Career statistics

Honours

Randers *

Danish Cup The Danish Cup ( da, Landspokalturneringen; often referred to as Pokalen) is the official "knockout" cup competition in Danish football, run by the Danish Football Association. The cup has been contested annually since 1955. The winner will quali ...

: 2020–21 Sweden U21 *

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: 2015

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Carlgren, Patrik 1992 births Living people People from Falun Association football goalkeepers Swedish footballers Sweden international footballers Sweden under-21 international footballers Swedish expatriate footballers Allsvenskan players Superettan players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Division 3 (Swedish football) players Danish Superliga players Süper Lig players AIK Fotboll players IK Brage players Konyaspor footballers FC Nordsjælland players Randers FC players Expatriate footballers in Denmark Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Expatriate footballers in Turkey Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Turkey UEFA Euro 2016 players Sportspeople from Dalarna County