His solid performances for club and country caught the eye of Jozef Venglos, coach at Celtic. In November 1998 Johan Mjällbysigned for Celtic for a fee of around £1,200,000 and was given 35 as his squad number, which he retained throughout his time at Celtic. He made his debut for the Scottish side in the famous 5-1 victory over arch rivals Rangers in the role of central defence. The rest of season 1998/99 saw Johan play increasingly in the role of central defence, a role in which he grew to prominence.
Johan Mjällby
Johan Mjällby was born in Stockholm, Sweden on 9 February 1971 (age 53)
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- Central Defender
- Primary Position
- Defender
- Position
CD
- 1.86m (6ft 1in)
- Height
- 85kg (13st 5lb)
- Weight
- 9 February 1971 (age 53)
- Date of Birth
- Stockholm
- Birthplace
- Sweden 🇸🇪
- Country of Birth
Career stats
- Team
-
AIKSeason 2006 - Country
- Sweden 🇸🇪
- Games
- 1
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
Levante UDSeason 2004 - 2005 - Country
- Spain 🇪🇸
- Games
- 3
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
CelticSeason 2003 - 2004 - Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 13
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
CelticSeason 2002 - 2003
- Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 14
- Goals
- 3
- Team
-
CelticSeason 2001 - 2002
- Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 35
- Goals
- 3
- Team
-
CelticSeason 2000 - 2001
- Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 35
- Goals
- 4
- Team
-
CelticSeason 1999 - 2000
- Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 29
- Goals
- 2
- Team
-
CelticSeason 1998 - 1999
- Country
- Scotland 🏴
- Games
- 17
- Goals
- 1
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1998
- Games
- 24
- Goals
- 2
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1997
- Games
- 7
- Goals
- 1
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1996
- Games
- 23
- Goals
- 5
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1995
- Games
- 19
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1994
- Games
- 23
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1993
- Games
- 7
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1992
- Games
- -
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1991
- Games
- 26
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1990
- Games
- 14
- Goals
- -
- Team
-
AIKSeason 1989
- Games
- 1
- Goals
- -
Transfers
- Team
-
Out of contract17 May 2006
- From
-
AIK
- Type
- Retired
- Team
-
AIK1 January 2006
- From
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Levante UD
- Type
- Free Transfer
- Team
-
Levante UD2 July 2004
- From
-
Celtic
- Type
- Bosman
- Team
-
Celtic20 November 1998
- From
-
AIK
- Type
- Fee (£1.6m)
- Team
-
AIK1 February 1984
- Type
- Trainee
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