Victor Nilsson – Sweden | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Victor Nilsson
Victor Jörgen Nilsson Lindelöf
Date of BirthJuly 17, 1994 (age 31)
Place of BirthVästerås, Sweden
Height / Weight187 / 80
PositionDefender
Current ClubAston Villa
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Career
Appearances
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Career
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2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Premier League | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Premier League | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 71 | 0 | 1 |
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Standard stats — all competitions
| Season | Age | Squad | Country | Comp | MP | Starts | Min | Gls | Ast | G+A | CrdY | CrdR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 32 | Sweden | World | World Cup | 3 | 3 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Aston Villa | England | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Aston Villa | World | UEFA Europa League | 10 | 9 | 754 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Aston Villa | England | Premier League | 17 | 11 | 985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Manchester United | England | Premier League | 16 | 6 | 693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Manchester United | England | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Manchester United | England | League Cup | 2 | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Aston Villa | England | Premier League | 23 | 15 | 725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Aston Villa | England | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Aston Villa | England | League Cup | 2 | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Europa League | 12 | 10 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 4 | 4 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Sweden | World | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Sweden | World | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4 | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Manchester United | England | Premier League | 19 | 14 | 1,331 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Aston Villa | England | Premier League | 21 | 18 | 1,338 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Manchester United | England | League Cup | 2 | 1 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Manchester United | England | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 3 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Manchester United | World | Friendlies Clubs | 4 | 2 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Sweden | World | Euro Championship - Qualification | 8 | 8 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Manchester United | England | Premier League | 20 | 14 | 1,360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Aston Villa | England | Premier League | 30 | 22 | 1,387 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Manchester United | England | FA Cup | 4 | 2 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Manchester United | England | League Cup | 6 | 3 | 277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Europa League | 7 | 6 | 523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Manchester United | World | Friendlies Clubs | 7 | 7 | 451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Sweden | World | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 2 | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Manchester United | England | Premier League | 28 | 26 | 2,355 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Manchester United | England | League Cup | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Manchester United | England | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 5 | 426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Manchester United | World | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Manchester United | England | Premier League | 29 | 29 | 2,586 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Manchester United | England | League Cup | 2 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Manchester United | England | FA Cup | 3 | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 6 | 570 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Manchester United | World | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 5 | 393 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Sweden | World | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 9 | 9 | 840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Sweden | World | UEFA Nations League | 5 | 5 | 426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Sweden | World | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Sweden | World | Euro Championship | 4 | 4 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAREER | — | 3 Clubs | — | — | 340 | 273 | 22,587 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 0 |
Shooting stats
| Season | Squad | Comp | Gls | Sh | SoT | SoT% | G/Sh | G/SoT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | Sweden | World Cup | 0 | 2 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2025 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | UEFA Europa League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 0 | 3 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2024 | Manchester United | Premier League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Manchester United | League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 2 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2024 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7% | 0.17 | 0.25 |
| 2023-24 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7% | 0.17 | 0.25 |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | League Cup | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Sweden | Euro Championship - Qualification | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023-24 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | Premier League | 0 | 3 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2022-23 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 0 | 3 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | League Cup | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2022-23 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | Premier League | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | Premier League | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 0 | 2 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | Euro Championship | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAREER | 3 Clubs | — | 3 | 44 | 15 | 34.1% | 0.07 | 0.20 |
Discipline & miscellaneous stats
| Season | Squad | Comp | 90s | CrdY | CrdR | Fls | Fld | Int | TklW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2026 | Sweden | World Cup | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | Sweden | Friendlies | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | UEFA Europa League | 8.4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2025 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | Manchester United | Premier League | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| 2024 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| 2024 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | Sweden | Friendlies | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| 2024 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2024 | Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | Premier League | 14.8 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 15 |
| 2023-24 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 14.9 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 15 |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2023-24 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Sweden | Euro Championship - Qualification | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | — | 4 | 6 |
| 2023-24 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | Premier League | 15.1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022-23 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 15.4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | League Cup | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 |
| 2022-23 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | Sweden | Friendlies | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | Premier League | 26.2 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 16 |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021-22 | Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Sweden | Friendlies | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | Premier League | 28.7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 30 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | League Cup | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | UEFA Europa League | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 2020-21 | Manchester United | UEFA Champions League | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 9.3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | UEFA Nations League | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | Friendlies | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020-21 | Sweden | Euro Championship | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CAREER | 3 Clubs | — | 251.0 | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
CrdY = Yellow cards · CrdR = Red cards · Fls = Fouls committed · Fld = Fouls drawn · Int = Interceptions · TklW = Tackles won
Data is sourced from API-Football and updated regularly. If you notice incorrect information, it will be corrected in the next data refresh.
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