Elliot Käck

Elliot Käck
Personal information
Full name Carl Elliot Leifson Käck
Date of birth (1989-09-18) 18 September 1989
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Djurgårdens IF
Number 3
Youth career
1995–2008 Djurgårdens IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Djurgårdens IF 0 (0)
2008Värtans IK (loan) 19 (1)
2009 Värmdö IF 22 (5)
2010–2011 Hammarby Talang FF 49 (6)
2012–2014 IK Sirius 69 (8)
2015– Djurgårdens IF 49 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2016.


Elliot Käck (Swedish pronunciation: ['ɛli:jɔt 'ɕɛk]; born 18 September 1989) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Djurgårdens IF as a defender.

Career

Käck started playing football with Djurgårdens IF when he was six years old and stayed with the club throughout his youth career. At the age of 18 he went on loan to fifth tier side Värtans IK and after leaving Djurgården the following year he played for fourth tier club Värmdö IF and then Hammarby Talang FF in the third tier Division 1.[1][2] In 2012 he switched clubs in the third tier when he moved to IK Sirius where he helped the club win promotion to Superettan.[3]

Käck joined Djurgården from IK Sirius after the 2014 season.[4] He made his Allsvenskan debut on 9 April 2015 in the BK HäckenDjurgårdens IF 1–1 draw.[5] He spent most of the season being the backup for the left back position but toward the end he became a regular starter. He made his first Allsvenskan goal on 2nd october 2016 in the IFK Norrköping–Djurgårdens IF 1–3 match.[1]

Personal life

A Djurgården fan since childhood, as a youngster Käck attended all the club's home games and derbies and stood in the singing section.[1] His father Leif Käck is the founder of Roxy Recordings and Elliot also has recording music as one of his hobbies.[6]

References

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