Johan Östblom (born 21 April 1982) is a Swedish bandy player who plays for the AIK. He primarily plays as a midfielder but can also play as a defender. In 2014, Östblom became the third player (after Ola Johansson and Stefan Karlsson) to win three Swedish championships with three clubs.[1]

Johan Östblom
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-04-21) 21 April 1982 (age 42)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
SKA-Neftyanik
Youth career
Örebro SK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Västerås SK
2002–2004 Bollnäs GIF
2004–2008 Västerås SK
2008–2012 Hammarby IF
2012–2014 Sandvikens AIK
2014–2015 SKA-Neftyanik
2005–2016 Hammarby IF
2017– AIK

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

He is the cousin of Swedish footballer Kim Källström.[2]

Club career

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Johan Östblom was a youth product of Örebro SK but moved to Västerås SK before making a first team appearance.[3] In Sweden, he has played for Örebro SK, Västerås SK, Bollnäs GIF, Hammarby IF, Sandvikens AIK.[3]

In 2014, Östberg joined Russian Bandy Super League team SKA-Neftyanik.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Svartvit fest – men resten då?". arbetarbladet.se. Archived from the original on March 25, 2014.
  2. ^ ""Vår farmor och mormor är stolt"". Aftonbladet.
  3. ^ a b "ibdb.bandysidan.nu - Johan Östblom". bandysidan.nu.
  4. ^ "SAIK-stjärna klar för Ryssland". gd.se.
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