Oscar Jansson

Oscar Jansson
Personal information
Full name Oscar Erik Jansson
Date of birth (1990-12-23) 23 December 1990
Place of birth Örebro, Sweden
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Örebro SK
Number 1
Youth career
Karlslunds IF
2007–2009 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2009Exeter City (loan) 11 (0)
2010Northampton Town (loan) 4 (0)
2011Bradford City (loan) 1 (0)
2012Shamrock Rovers (loan) 16 (0)
2012 Shamrock Rovers 13 (0)
2013– Örebro SK 115 (0)
National team
2005–2007 Sweden U17 8 (0)
2008–2010 Sweden U19 7 (0)
2009–2011 Sweden U21 2 (0)
2014 Sweden 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 January 2014

Oscar Jansson (born 23 December 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Örebro SK.

Career

Jansson was born and raised in Örebro where he played for lower division locals Karlslunds IF HFK before joining Tottenham on 2 January 2007. He was spotted when playing Under-16 European qualifiers for Sweden.

At the beginning of September 2009, he joined Exeter City on a one-month loan deal.[1] He then went on to make his debut away at Gillingham where Exeter lost 3–0.[2] Exeter extended Jansson's loan till the end of October.[3] Exeter again extended Jansson's loan deal into a third and final month until 1 December 2009.[4] He returned to Tottenham Hotspur on 1 December after completing his three-month loan deal with Exeter City. In August 2010 Jansson joined Northampton Town on a short-term loan,[5] returning to Tottenham on 7 September 2010.

On 8 August 2011, Jansson signed a one-month loan deal with Bradford City.[6] After making one League appearance and two Cup appearances for Bradford, Jansson returned to Spurs on 7 September 2011.[7]

Jansson guested for Shamrock Rovers in a friendly at Glentoran in February 2012,[8] and signed until June 2012. After being released from Tottenham, Jansson signed a permanent contract for Rovers until the end of the season.[9]

On 26 December, it was confirmed that Jansson has signed a three-year contract with Örebro SK.[10]

In January 2013 Jansson was called up to the Sweden national football team for the King's Cup[11]

Honours

References

  1. "Exeter Announce New Signings". Exeter City F.C. exetercityfc.co.uk. 2 September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  2. "Gillingham 3 – 0 Exeter". BBC Sport. 5 September 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  3. "Oscar extends loan". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. tottenhamhotspur.com. 29 September 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
  4. "Oscar loan extended". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. tottenhamhotspur.com. 2 November 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2009.
  5. "Oscar goes to Town". Tottenham Hotspur. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
  6. "Jansson joins City". Bradford City A.F.C. 8 August 2011. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012.
  7. "Jansson returns to Tottenham". Bradford City A.F.C. 7 September 2011.
  8. Glentoran 2:1 Rovers. Shamrockrovers.ie (14 February 2012).
  9. Jansson joins on loan from Spurs Archived 18 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine.. Shamrockrovers.ie (18 February 2012).
  10. Oscar Jansson klar för ÖSK | ÖSK. Oskfotboll.se.
  11. On 28-7-18 Jannsson announced he was leaving Orebro to sign a pre-contract agreement at rivals Nordkopping Archived 17 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine.
  • Profile at the official Tottenham Hotspur website.
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