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Name: Martin Olsson
Nationality: Swedish
Date of Birth: 17/05/1988
Height:5' 7" (170cm)
Weight:12st 11lbs (81.0kg)
Position: Defender

After having a trial with the club, Olsson was signed on transfer deadline day in January 2006 from Swedish side Högaborgs BK,

A left-back of high promise who is also able to play further forward, Olsson made his senior bow in Rovers' 2-0 UEFA Cup win over MyPa at the end of August 2007 and subsequently made two Premier League substitute appearances that season.

Martin has represented Sweden at all levels up to and including their under 21s.

Signed a new four-year deal with Rovers in May 2008 that will see him contracted to the club until the summer of 2012.


Season 2007 - 08

Competition Apps
(as sub)
Goals Yellow
Cards
Red
Cards
League 0  (2) 0 0 0
League Cup 1  (0) 0 0 0
Euro Cups 0  (1) 0 0 0
 
Martin Olsson
 Player Profiles
1 Brad Friedel Goalkeeper  
2 Andre Ooijer Defender  
3 Stephen Warnock Defender  
4 Christopher Samba Defender  
5 Tugay Kerimoglu Midfielder  
6 Ryan Nelsen Defender  
7 Brett Emerton Midfielder  
8 Johann Vogel Midfielder  
9 Roque Santa Cruz Striker  
10 Benedict McCarthy Striker  
11 David Bentley Midfielder  
12 Morten Gamst Pedersen Midfielder  
13 Zurab Khizanishvili Defender  
14 Steven Reid Midfielder  
15 Aaron Mokoena Defender  
17 Maceo Rigters Striker  
18 Paul Gallagher Striker  
19 David Dunn Midfielder  
21 Sergio Peter Midfielder  
22 Keith Treacy Midfielder  
26 Eddie Nolan Defender  
27 Matt Derbyshire Striker  
28 Tony Kane Defender  
29 Martin Olsson Defender  
30 Jason Roberts Striker  
32 Jason Brown Goalkeeper  
33 Frank Fielding Goalkeeper  
34 Gunnar Nielsen Goalkeeper  
35 Dean Winnard Defender  
36 Josh O'Keefe Midfielder  
37 Rostyn Griffiths Midfielder  
38 Jamie Clarke Striker  
45 Bryan Hodge Midfielder  
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