How tall is Olof Mellberg?

Olof Mellberg's listed height is 187 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 84% of men in Sweden.

Where 187 cm sits among men in Sweden

Taller than about 84% of men in Sweden born in 1977 (average 180 cm).

Mellberg next to his teammates

Anders Svensson is 10 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg (177 cm), teammate at Sweden men's national football team from 2000 to 2012.

Freddie Ljungberg is 12 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg (175 cm), teammate at Sweden men's national football team from 2000 to 2008.

Albin Ekdal is 1 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg (186 cm), teammate at Juventus FC from 2008 to 2009.

About Olof Mellberg

Olof Mellberg is a Swedish football manager and former professional player. He was born on 3 September 1977 in Gullspång, Sweden.

His longest spell as a player was at Premier League club Aston Villa. He also played in Sweden, Spain, Italy, Greece and Denmark. For Sweden he played at the World Cup in 2002 and 2006 and the European Championship in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012. A former captain of the national team, he scored eight goals in 117 caps between 2000 and 2012. As a manager he began with Brommapojkarna in 2015, also led Helsingborg, and was in charge of St. Louis City SC of Major League Soccer in 2025.

At a listed 187 cm (6'2"), Mellberg is 10 cm taller than Anders Svensson, his teammate in the Sweden men's national football team from 2000 to 2012, who is listed at 177 cm (5'10"). He is 12 cm taller than Freddie Ljungberg, a Sweden teammate from 2000 to 2008, listed at 175 cm (5'9"). Albin Ekdal, his teammate at Juventus FC from 2008 to 2009, is listed at 186 cm (6'1"), 1 cm shorter than Mellberg.

Frequently asked

How tall is Olof Mellberg in feet and inches? Olof Mellberg is 6'2" tall, which is 187 cm, 73.6 inches or 1.87 m.

How tall is Olof Mellberg compared to Anders Svensson? Anders Svensson is 10 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg: 177 cm (5'10") vs 187 cm (6'2").

How tall is Olof Mellberg compared to Freddie Ljungberg? Freddie Ljungberg is 12 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg: 175 cm (5'9") vs 187 cm (6'2").

How tall is Olof Mellberg compared to Albin Ekdal? Albin Ekdal is 1 cm shorter than Olof Mellberg: 186 cm (6'1") vs 187 cm (6'2").

Is Olof Mellberg tall for men in Sweden? At 187 cm he is taller than about 84% of men in Sweden born in 1977, whose average height is 180 cm.

Sources

• Olof Mellberg on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Olof Mellberg on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 187 cm.
• Olof Mellberg on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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