Jakob Johansson

Jakob Valdemar Olsson Johansson (born 21 June 1990) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Becoming the first player born in the 1990s to play in Allsvenskan while at IFK Goteborg, he went on to represent AEK Athens and Rennes before retiring at IFK Goteborg in 2021. A full international between 2013 and 2019, he won 18 caps for the Sweden national team and is best remembered for scoring the winning goal in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs against Italy when Sweden qualified for their first FIFA World Cup in 12 years.

Club Career

IFK Goteborg

Born in Trollhattan, Johansson's first club was Trollhattans BoIS. He was brought to IFK Goteborg, together with manager Jonas Olsson, from FC Trollhattan. On 27 June 2007, he became the first player born in the 1990s to have played in the top league of Sweden, Allsvenskan when he debuted for his IFK Goteborg.

AEK Athens

On 28 December 2014, Johansson signed a 3.

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