Niclas Elving


Niclas Elving is a Swedish former professional footballer. A left-footed offensive midfielder, he can also operate on the wings. Besides Sweden, he has played in Nicaragua.

Nicaragua

Concluding a transfer to C.D. Walter Ferretti of the Nicaraguan Primera División in January 2014 after impressing their coach, Elving debuted in their second round meeting Real Madriz and fared well, forming a duo with frontman Javier Dolmus by supplying him with assists near the end of the season.
Experienced the cataclysmic April 2014 Nicaragua earthquake while in Managua.
Comparing the league in Nicaragua to the Swedish Superettan, he stated that football there is very physical.

Personal life

Elving idolizes Ronaldinho as well as retired Swedish international Marcus Allbäck.