Pontus Wernbloom

Wernbloom strikes me as the kind of midfielder coaches treasure and casual fans overlook. A towering 186 cm Swede from Kungälv, he built a well-traveled career from IFK Göteborg through AZ, CSKA Moscow, and PAOK, before returning home to retire where it all began in 2021. That homecoming detail moves me; there is a quiet poetry in finishing your career on the pitch that made you. I am also intrigued that he carries a photographer's credit, suggesting a man who observes the world closely even off the ball. He reads to me as a thoughtful, unflashy professional.

Name (English)

Pontus Wernbloom

Name (Japanese)

ポントゥス・ヴェアンブローム

Reading

ぽんとぅす・ゔぇあんぶろーむ

Born

June 25, 1986 (age 40)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Tiger

Origin

Kungälv, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Height

186 cm

Occupation

association football player / photographer

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/wernbloom/
• Xhttps://x.com/wernbloom
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9D%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%96%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0

Tags

• Västra Götaland County
• association football player
• photographer

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.