Jesper Karlström

Experienced Swedish midfielder who has won league titles in Sweden and Poland, now playing in Serie A for Udinese as captain, earning 25 caps for the national team.

Karlström progressed from IF Brommapojkarna to Djurgårdens IF in 2015, winning the Allsvenskan in 2019 and the Svenska Cupen in 2017–18. He transferred to Lech Poznań in December 2020, helping them win the Ekstraklasa championship in 2021–22 and reach the Europa Conference League quarter-finals.

He joined Udinese in August 2024 and was appointed captain for the 2025–26 season. He made his Sweden senior debut in 2018 and has earned 25 caps, being selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.