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Jakob Johansson

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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 Göteborg, he went on to represent AEK Athens and Rennes before retiring at IFK Göteborg 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Jakob Johansson is the 12,800th most popular soccer player (up from 13,693rd in 2024), the 1,635th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,660th in 2019) and the 266th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jakob Johansson ranks 12,800 out of 21,273. Before him are Júnior Alonso, Robbie Kruse, Motoki Kawasaki, René Schneider, Jule Brand, and Anthony Knockaert. After him are Florent Balmont, José Santa, Luis Antonio Moreno, Taavi Rähn, Karl Svensson, and Daniel Bierofka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Jakob Johansson ranks 661. Before him are Jamina Roberts, Lars Krogh Gerson, Denia Caballero, Thunder, Ichiko Aoba, and Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg. After him are Artur Sobiech, Mirko Bortolotti, Elene Gedevanishvili, Esom, Killing of JonBenét Ramsey, and Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Jakob Johansson ranks 1,634 out of 1,879. Before him are Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980), Marie-Helene Östlund (1966), Martin Frändesjö (1971), P. J. Axelsson (1975), and Viktor Fasth (1982). After him are Mathilde Johansson (1985), Karl Svensson (1984), Jesper Nelin (1992), Daniel Larsson (1987), Per Bolund (1971), Charles Berglund (1965), and Amanda Lind (1980).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Jakob Johansson ranks 266. Before him are Samuel Gustafson (1995), Sara Thunebro (1979), Jens Cajuste (1999), Kristoffer Olsson (1995), Pierre Bengtsson (1988), and Karl Petter Løken (1966). After him are Karl Svensson (1984), Daniel Larsson (1987), Martin Olsson (1988), Daniel Nannskog (1974), Sebastian Andersson (1991), and Sam Larsson (1993).

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