Carl Johansson (footballer, born 1998)
Carl Harry Stefan Johansson (born 17 June 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger for IFK Värnamo.[1]
| Johansson in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carl Harry Stefan Johansson | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Blomstermåla, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IFK Värnamo | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2012 | Blomstermåla IK | ||
| 2013–2014 | Oskarshamns AIK | ||
| 2015 | Kalmar FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Oskarshamns AIK | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Kalmar FF | 22 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Östers IF (loan) | 29 | (6) |
| 2019–2021 | Östers IF | 71 | (9) |
| 2021–2023 | VVV-Venlo | 57 | (3) |
| 2023– | IFK Värnamo | 3 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Sweden U19 | 10 | (1) |
| 2019 | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Early years edit
Johansson started playing football for hometown club Blomstermåla IK as a six-year-old. As a 14-year-old, he moved to Oskarshamns AIK's youth department.[2] Johansson made two appearances for Oskarshamn in Ettan Södra in 2014. In December 2014, he was named "Elmare of the Year", an award that goes to a Smålandian athlete who sets a positive example on and off the field.[3]
Kalmar FF edit
In January 2015, Johansson signed with Kalmar FF competing in the top level Allsvenskan.[4] Prior to the 2016 season, he was promoted to the first team and extended his contract until 2018.[5] He scored his first goal for Kalmar, which proved to be the winner, in a 1–0 victory against IF Elfsborg on 5 March 2016 in Svenska Cupen. Johansson made his Allsvenskan debut on 6 April 2016 in a 4–1 loss against IFK Norrköping.[6] He scored his first Allsvenskan goal on 10 April 2016 in a 3–2 win over IF Elfsborg.[7]
Östers IF edit
In January 2018, Johansson sent on a season-long loan to Superettan club Östers IF for the 2018 season.[8]
On 10 February 2019, Johansson signed a permanent deal with Östers IF, penning a three-year contract.[9] Johansson made a total of 111 appearances for the club between 2018 and 2021, scoring 16 goals.[10]
VVV-Venlo edit
In August 2021, Johansson signed with recently relegated Dutch Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo.[11][12] He made his debut on the first matchday of the 2021–22 season, replacing Joeri Schroyen in the 59th minute of a 2–2 home draw against NAC Breda.[13] On 9 October 2021, he scored his first goal for the club in the Limburgian derby against MVV Maastricht, securing a late 2–0 win.[14]
Johansson left VVV at the end of the 2022–23 season, as his contract was not extended.[15]
Personal life edit
Johansson is the nephew of former Swedish international footballers Benno Magnusson and Roger Magnusson.[16]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 3 June 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Oskarshamns AIK | 2014 | Ettan Södra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Kalmar FF | 2015 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | |
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 26 | 2 | |||
| Östers IF (loan) | 2018 | Superettan | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 6 | |
| Östers IF | 2019 | Superettan | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 36 | 5 |
| 2020 | Superettan | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | Superettan | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 100 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 16 | ||
| VVV-Venlo | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| Total | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 181 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 202 | 21 | ||
- ^ Includes Svenska Cupen, KNVB Cup
- ^ Appearances in Superettan relegation playoffs
- ^ Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs
References edit
- ^ Carl Johansson at Soccerway
- ^ Velagic, Johan (26 February 2016). . Fotbolldirekt (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 21 April 2016.
- ^ . 24Kalmar (in Swedish). 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015.
- ^ . fotbolltransfers (in Swedish). 18 January 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ . Kalmar FF (in Swedish). 21 December 2015. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016.
- ^ "Norrköping vs. Kalmar – 6 April 2016". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Kalmar vs. Elfsborg – 10 April 2016". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Officiellt: Östers IF lånar Carl Johansson". fotbolltransfers (in Swedish). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ Thedéen, Jesper (10 February 2019). . fotbollskanalen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ Carl Johansson at Soccerway
- ^ Edvardsson, Filip (6 August 2021). . fotbollskanalen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ "Calle Johansson lämnar för holländska VVV-Venlo". Östers IF (in Swedish). 6 August 2021. from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ . NOS (in Dutch). 8 August 2021. Archived from the original on 16 December 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ Bouwens, Jaj (9 October 2021). . 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ . VVV-Venlo (in Dutch). 6 June 2023. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ (in Swedish). 24Kalmar. 28 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
External links edit
- Carl Johansson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)