World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Tunisia | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Netherlands | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Japan | 15 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Svensson is a young Swedish defender who caught the eye at FC Nordsjaelland — a club with a strong track record of developing Scandinavian talent — before earning a move to Borussia Dortmund in 2024. At 24, he is still establishing himself at the Bundesliga club, but his technical quality and composure in possession fit the profile of a modern, progressive full-back. His selection for Sweden at this World Cup reflects the national team's confidence in his development trajectory. If he can hold down regular minutes at Dortmund, he has the tools to become a long-term fixture in this squad.
Stockholm, Sweden · 2002-02-12
Career
Borussia Dortmund2024 – present
FC Nordsjaelland2020 – 2023
IF Brommapojkarna2019Frequently asked questions
How old is Daniel Svensson?
Daniel Svensson is 24 years old (born 2002-02-12).
What club does Daniel Svensson play for?
Daniel Svensson plays for Borussia Dortmund and represents Sweden.
What position does Daniel Svensson play?
Daniel Svensson plays as a Defender, wearing #8.
How has Daniel Svensson performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Daniel Svensson has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 6.6 at the 2026 World Cup.