Ole Soderberg

Ole Petter Soderberg (born 20 July 1990) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for IFK Goteborg. He has also played for the Swedish national U21 team.

Club Career

BK Hacken

Soderberg began his career at Swedish club BK Hacken. In 2007, he signed a contract with the club stretching to 2010. As a teen, he played five games in the Swedish national under-19s team.

Newcastle United

Soderberg joined English Premier League side Newcastle United on a four-and-a-half-year contract in January 2008. He broke his wrist in September 2008, and he had knee surgery in 2009 after having problems with a meniscus.

When Steve Harper, Newcastle's first choice goalkeeper, sustained an injury in September 2010, Soderberg became the backup goalkeeper of the first team and sat on the bench for 19 games.

Loan spells

In October 2011, Soderberg went on a one-month loan to Darlington, where he made six appearances after which he went on a one-month loan to Chesterfield.