Mikael Dorsin
FullnameMikael Frank Dorsin
Birth date6 October 1981 (age 44)
Birth placeStockholm, Sweden
Height1.85 m
PositionLeft-back
Youthclubs 1IFK Lidingö
Years 11998–2003
Clubs 1Djurgårdens IF
Caps 185
Goals 16
Years 21999
Clubs 2→ Spårvägens FF (loan)
Caps 29
Goals 20
Years 32003–2004
Clubs 3Strasbourg
Caps 320
Goals 30
Years 42004–2007
Clubs 4Rosenborg
Caps 476
Goals 45
Years 52008
Clubs 5CFR Cluj
Caps 58
Goals 51
Years 62008–2016
Clubs 6Rosenborg
Caps 6194
Goals 616
Totalcaps392
Totalgoals28
Nationalyears 11997–1998
Nationalteam 1Sweden U16
Nationalcaps 130
Nationalgoals 15
Nationalyears 21999
Nationalteam 2Sweden U18
Nationalcaps 210
Nationalgoals 21
Nationalyears 32000–2004
Nationalteam 3Sweden U21
Nationalcaps 331
Nationalgoals 31
Nationalyears 42001–2010
Nationalteam 4Sweden
Nationalcaps 416
Nationalgoals 40

Mikael Frank Dorsin (born 6 October 1981) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He is the current Sporting Director of Rosenborg. Starting his career with Djurgårdens IF in the late 1990s, he went on to represent RC Strasbourg, Rosenborg, and CFR Cluj before retiring from professional football in 2016. A full international between 2001 and 2010, he won 16 caps for the Sweden national team and was a part of their UEFA Euro 2008 squad.

Club career

Dorsin started his career at minor-league IFK Lidingö. After that he played for Djurgårdens IF (until 1999), Spårvägens FF (1999), Djurgårdens IF (2000–2003), RC Strasbourg (2003–2004), Rosenborg BK (2003–2007) and CFR Cluj, before he returned to Rosenborg in August 2008. On 27 May 2016, he decided to hang up his boots at the age of 34 due to a long-term knee injury.

International career

Dorsin played 16 matches for Sweden national team and was a squad player at Euro 2008.[1]

Personal life

Dorsin is the younger brother of Swedish comedian and actor Henrik Dorsin.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCupEuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Djurgården1998Division 1 Norra10000010
2000Superettan2753100306
2001Allsvenskan2201000230
2002Allsvenskan2304060330
2003Allsvenskan1211000131
Total85691601007
Spårvägen (loan)1999Division 1 Norra90000090
Strasbourg2003–04Ligue 12000000200
Rosenborg2004Tippeligaen711070151
2005Tippeligaen21130100341
2006Tippeligaen2525100303
2007Tippeligaen2313090351
Total7651212601146
CFR Cluj2008Liga I81000081
Rosenborg2008Tippeligaen810060141
2009Tippeligaen2704020330
2010Tippeligaen30442120466
2011Tippeligaen2914261394
2012Tippeligaen28420133437
2013Tippeligaen2724040352
2014Tippeligaen2533050333
2015Tippeligaen2012070291
2016Tippeligaen00000000
Total1941623455417224
Career total3722844687450339

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Sweden200110
200200
200340
200420
200520
200600
200710
200820
200910
201030
Total160

Honours

Djurgårdens IF

Rosenborg

CFR Cluj

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Här är Sveriges EM-trupp". 13 May 2008.
  2. ^ "Mikael Dorsin - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll" (in Swedish). www.svenskfotboll.se.. 2003. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  3. ^ "Förteckning över samtliga SM-guld för Djurgårdens IF på seniornivå genom tiderna" (in Swedish). difarkivet.se. Archived 11 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "Mestvinnende spillere" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 October 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2010.