Marcus Berg

• Full name: Marcus Hans Erik Berg
• Date of birth: August 17, 1986
• Place of birth: Torsby, Sweden
• Nationality: Swedish
• Position: Striker / Forward
• Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)

Club career (selected)

• IFT (youth clubs) and then Torsby IF (youth)
• IFK Göteborg (2005–2007)
• Groningen (Netherlands) (2007–2009)
• Panathinaikos (Greece) (2009–2013)
• Hamburger SV (Germany) (2013–2014)
• Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) (2014–2017)
• FC Krasnodar — short period not signed; later returned to Europe
• Return to IFK Göteborg (2019–2021)
• IFK Värnamo (joined 2022) — note: verify current club as transfers may have occurred

International career with Sweden

• Senior debut: 2008
• Appearances (caps): Over 80 (played through the 2010s; totals vary by source and date)
• Goals for Sweden: 24+ (one of Sweden's leading scorers during his international career)
• Major tournaments: UEFA Euro 2016, 2018 FIFA World Cup (part of qualifying and squad involvement), and UEFA Euro qualifiers across cycles

Playing style & strengths

• Strong penalty-box striker with excellent positioning and finishing.
• Good in the air, holds up play well for teammates, and effective on late runs into the box.
• Experience across multiple European leagues and in international competitions.

Notable achievements

• Top scorer and key player for Panathinaikos during his spell in Greece.
• Important contributor to Sweden's qualifying campaigns and tournament squads.
• Successful spells domestically with IFK Göteborg both early and later in his career.

Notes: Statistics (caps, goals, current club) change over time. For the most up-to-date numbers and current club status, refer to recent match reports or an updated sports database.