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6Caps- 0International goals
- 28AgeBorn 8 Sep 1998
- Holstein KielClubSince 2024
- DFB PokalLeague
- SwedenNational team
The shape of him
Alexander Bernhardsson is a 28-year-old midfielder at Holstein Kiel and a Sweden international. In 26/27 that meant 14 club appearances and 993 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 26/27
| Appearances | 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 993 | |
| Goals | 3 | |
| Assists | 4 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.4 | |
| Duels won | 44% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 26/27
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (160), 26/27
| Stat | Bar | Bernhardsson | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 1.7 | 1.4 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.4 | 1.6 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.6 | 0.9 | |
| Duels won | 44% | 50% |
Career journey
2025 – 2026Holstein Kiel
2026 – 2027Sweden
2026 – 2027VfL Wolfsburg- 2026 – PresentHolstein Kiel
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – Present | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 – 2027 | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 3 |
| 2026 – 2027 | Sweden | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Holstein Kiel | 22 | 4 |
| 2024 – 2026 | Sweden | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Holstein Kiel | 21 | 7 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Sweden | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Holstein Kiel | 13 | 4 |
| 2021 – 2024 | IF Elfsborg | 78 | 20 |
| 2019 – 2020 | IF Elfsborg | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 – 2020 | Orgryte IS | 26 | 5 |
| 2018 – 2019 | Sävedalen | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 – 2019 | Orgryte IS | 2 | 1 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Alexander Olof Bernhardsson
- Date of birth
- 8 Sep 1998 (28)
- Place of birth
- Göteborg, Sweden
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Height
- 1.85 m
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current club
- HKHolstein Kiel
- Joined
- 22 Jan 2024
Strengths
- Assists
- Dribbling
- Goal threat
CF card
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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
76MID
HK
Bernhardsson
- 83
- SHO
- 78
- PAS
- 79
- DRI
- 71
- DEF
- 68
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 |  2. Bundesliga |  1. FC Heidenheim | H | W3–1 | 89' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 2. Bundesliga |  1. FC Nürnberg | A | D4–4 | 75' | |
| 5 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Romania | A | W1–0 | 89' | |
| 2 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | A | D1–1 | 76' |
More on Alexander Bernhardsson
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Sweden | All competitions | 7 | 418 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Holstein Kiel | All competitions | 22 | 1,498 | 4 | 9 |
| 24/25 | Holstein Kiel | All competitions | 21 | 1,361 | 7 | 2 |
| 23/24 | IF Elfsborg | All competitions | 19 | 1,062 | 6 | 0 |
| 22/23 | IF Elfsborg | All competitions | 28 | 1,169 | 7 | 3 |
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