Jesper Jansson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jesper Urban Jansson | ||
Date of birth | 8 January 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Växjö, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Defender Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1993 | Östers IF | ||
1994–1995 | AIK | 34 | (6) |
1996 | Djurgårdens IF | 24 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Stabæk Fotball | ||
1999–2000 | KRC Genk | ||
2000–2004 | Helsingborgs IF | ||
2005–2006 | Stabæk Fotball | ||
2007 | Högaborgs BK | ||
National team | |||
1986–1987 | Sweden U17 | 13 | (2) |
1988 | Sweden U19 | 8 | (1) |
1991–1992 | Sweden U21/O | 10 | (0) |
1994 | Sweden | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2008–2014 | Helsingborgs IF (director of football) | ||
2015–2016 | F.C. Copenhagen (head of scouting) | ||
2017– | Hammarby IF (director of football) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Jesper Urban Jansson (born 8 January 1971) is a former professional footballer and the director of football at Hammarby IF.
Playing career[]
Jansson was a member of the Sweden Olympic football team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1] Jansson earned one cap for the Sweden national team, making his only appearance in 1994 in a Joe Robbie Cup match against the United States.[2]
He was a part of the Helsingborgs IF team that eliminated Inter Milan to qualify for the 2000–01 UEFA Champions League.[3]
Post-playing career[]
After retiring, Jansson was the general manager at Helsingborgs IF between 2008 and 2014. In 2015, he was appointed head scout at F.C. Copenhagen,[4] but left a year later.
On 28 April 2017, Jansson was appointed as director of football of Hammarby IF.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Jesper Jansson - Svensk Fotboll - Spelarstatistik".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "USA - Sverige matchfakta".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ UEFA.com. "Internazionale-Helsingborg 2000 History | UEFA Champions League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Jesper Jansson har klart med nytt jobb".
- ^ "Hammarby Fotboll | Förändringar i Hammarby Fotbolls sportsliga organisation".
External links[]
- Jesper Jansson at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Växjö
- Swedish footballers
- Sweden international footballers
- Swedish expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- Association football midfielders
- Olympic footballers of Sweden
- Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Norway
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Östers IF players
- AIK Fotboll players
- Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players
- Helsingborgs IF players
- Stabæk Fotball players
- K.R.C. Genk players
- Högaborgs BK players
- Allsvenskan players
- Eliteserien players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Hammarby Fotboll directors and chairmen
- Swedish football defender stubs
- Swedish football midfielder stubs