Gustav Henriksson

Gustav Niklas Henriksson (born 3 February 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa club Cracovia.

Gustav Henriksson

Personal information
Full name	Gustav Niklas Henriksson[1]
Date of birth	(1998-02-03) 3 February 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Grebbestad, Sweden[2]
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Cracovia
Number	4
Youth career
	Grebbestads IF
2014–2018	IF Elfsborg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Grebbestads IF	23	(1)
2018–2021	Elfsborg	29	(2)
2021–2022	Wolfsberger AC	12	(1)
2022–2025	Elfsborg	31	(1)
2025–	Cracovia	23	(2)
International career
2014	Sweden U17	2	(0)
2020	Sweden U21	4	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 September 2025

Club career

Grebbestads IF

Henriksson began his football career with hometown club Grebbestads IF.^[4] He made 23 appearances and scored one goal for the first team between 2012 and 2014.^[4]

IF Elfsborg

In the summer of 2014, Henriksson moved to IF Elfsborg, where he would join their youth academy.^[5] In August 2018, he was promoted to the first team.^[6] On 26 September 2018, Henriksson made his Allsvenskan debut in a 1–0 win over Hammarby IF.^[4]

Wolfsberger AC

On 1 February 2021, Henriksson signed with Austrian Football Bundesliga club Wolfsberger AC.^[7] He scored his first goal in his Bundesliga debut, a header, as his club beat Admira Wacker Mödling 2–1.^[8]

Return to Elfsborg

On 7 January 2022, Henriksson returned to Elfsborg on a four-year contract.^[9]

Cracovia

On 7 February 2025, Henriksson moved to Polish club Cracovia on a two-and-a-half-year deal.^[10]