{{short description|Swedish footballer}} {{for|the athlete|Oscar Janson}} {{Use British English|date=February 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Oscar Jansson | image = | caption = | fullname = Oscar Erik Jansson | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|12|23|df=y}} | birth_place = Örebro, Sweden | height = | position = Goalkeeper | currentclub = BK Häcken | clubnumber = 32 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Karlslunds IF | youthyears2 = 2007–2009 | youthclubs2 = Tottenham Hotspur | years1 = 2009–2012 | clubs1 = Tottenham Hotspur | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2009 | clubs2 = → Exeter City (loan) | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2010 | clubs3 = → Northampton Town (loan) | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2011 | clubs4 = → Bradford City (loan) | caps4 = 1 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2012 | clubs5 = → Shamrock Rovers (loan) | caps5 = 16 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2012 | clubs6 = Shamrock Rovers | caps6 = 13 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2013–2020 | clubs7 = Örebro SK | caps7 = 219 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2021–2024 | clubs8 = IFK Norrköping | caps8 = 102 | goals8 = 0 | years9 = 2024 | clubs9 = Djurgårdens IF | caps9 = 6 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2025– | clubs10 = BK Häcken | caps10 = 5 | goals10 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2005–2007 | nationalteam1 = Sweden U17 | nationalcaps1 = 8 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2008–2010 | nationalteam2 = Sweden U19 | nationalcaps2 = 7 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2009–2011 | nationalteam3 = Sweden U21 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | nationalyears4 = 2014 | nationalteam4 = Sweden| nationalcaps4 = 1 | nationalgoals4 = 0 | club-update = 12 November 2025 | ntupdate = 21 January 2014 }}
'''Oscar Erik Jansson''' (born 23 December 1990) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for BK Häcken.
==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.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10436~1784692,00.html |title=Exeter Announce New Signings |publisher=Exeter City F.C. |date=2 September 2009 |access-date=5 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004095218/http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10436~1784692,00.html |archive-date=4 October 2011 }}</ref> He then went on to make his debut away at Gillingham where Exeter lost 3–0.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_div_2/8234006.stm |title=Gillingham 3 – 0 Exeter |publisher=BBC Sport |date=5 September 2009 |access-date=5 September 2009 }}</ref> Exeter extended Jansson's loan till the end of October.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/oscarextendsloan290909.html |title=Oscar extends loan |publisher=Tottenham Hotspur F.C. |date=29 September 2009 |access-date=29 September 2009 }}</ref> Exeter again extended Jansson's loan deal into a third and final month until 1 December 2009.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/oscarloanextended021109.html |title=Oscar loan extended |publisher=Tottenham Hotspur F.C. |date=2 November 2009 |access-date=2 November 2009 }}</ref> 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,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/oscar-goes-to-town-050810.html|title=Oscar goes to Town |date=5 August 2010|access-date=2 March 2011 |publisher=Tottenham Hotspur F.C.}}</ref> returning to Tottenham on 7 September 2010.
On 8 August 2011, Jansson signed a one-month loan deal with Bradford City.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10266~2413196,00.html|title=Jansson joins City|date=8 August 2011|publisher=Bradford City A.F.C.|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905185034/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10266~2413196,00.html|archive-date=5 September 2012}}</ref> After making one League appearance and two Cup appearances for Bradford, Jansson returned to Spurs on 7 September 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10266~2443780,00.html|title=Jansson returns to Tottenham|date=7 September 2011|publisher=Bradford City A.F.C.}}</ref>
Jansson guested for Shamrock Rovers in a friendly at Glentoran in February 2012,<ref>[http://www.shamrockrovers.ie/news/74-2012-first-team-match-reports/2455-glentoran-21-rovers Glentoran 2:1 Rovers]. Shamrock Rovers F.C. (14 February 2012).</ref> and signed until June 2012. After being released from Tottenham, Jansson signed a permanent contract for Rovers until the end of the season.<ref>[http://www.shamrockrovers.ie/news/35-news/2467-jansson-joins-on-loan-from-spurs Jansson joins on loan from Spurs] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120518000650/http://www.shamrockrovers.ie/news/35-news/2467-jansson-joins-on-loan-from-spurs |date=18 May 2012 }}. Shamrock Rovers F.C. (18 February 2012).</ref>
On 26 December, it was confirmed that Jansson has signed a three-year contract with Örebro SK.<ref>[http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter-2012/2012-12-26-oscar-jansson-klar-for-osk.html Oscar Jansson klar för ÖSK | ÖSK] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117012659/http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter-2012/2012-12-26-oscar-jansson-klar-for-osk.html |date=17 January 2013 }}. Oskfotboll.se.</ref>
In the summer of 2020 Jansson announced he would leave Örebro for a bigger challenge, and in January 2021 he signed a three-year contract with Swedish top-flight club IFK Norrköping.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://ifknorrkoping.se/oscar-jansson-klar-for-ifk-norrkoping/|title=Oscar Jansson klar för IFK Norrköping |date=7 January 2021|access-date=8 January 2021 |publisher=IFK Norrköping}}</ref>
In January 2013 Jansson was called up to the Sweden men's national football team for the King's Cup<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter-2013/2013-01-10-oscar-jansson-uttagen-i-landslaget.html |title=Oscar Jansson uttagen i landslaget | ÖSK |access-date=14 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117012709/http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter-2013/2013-01-10-oscar-jansson-uttagen-i-landslaget.html |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{Updated|match played 10 November 2024}}<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|94171|access-date=11 November 2024}}</ref><ref name="Soccerbase">{{Soccerbase|51186|access-date=11 Novemeber 2024}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes FA Cup, FAI Cup, Svenska Cupen}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes EFL Cup, League of Ireland Cup}} !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |Exeter City (loan) |2009-10 |League One |7||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||7||0 |- |Northampton Town (loan) |2010-11 |League Two |4||0||0||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||6||0 |- |Bradford City (loan) |2011-12 |League Two |1||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name="EFT"|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}||0||3||0 |- |Shamrock Rovers (loan) |2012 |LOI Premier Division |15||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||4{{efn|name="SEC"|Appearance(s) in Setanta Sports Cup}}||0||19||0 |- |Shamrock Rovers |2012 |LOI Premier Division |16||0||2||0||1||0||2{{efn|name="UCL"|Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League}}||0||0||0||21||0 |- |rowspan="9"|Örebro |2013 |Superettan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2014 |Allsvenskan |21||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||21||0 |- |2015 |Allsvenskan |17||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||21||0 |- |2016 |Allsvenskan |18||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||19||0 |- |2017 |Allsvenskan |30||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||32||0 |- |2018 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2019 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2020 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !206!!0!!23!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!229!!0 |- |rowspan="5"|IFK Norrköping |2021 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2022 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2023 |Allsvenskan |30||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||0 |- |2024 |Allsvenskan |12||0||4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||16||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !102!!0!!16!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!118!!0 |- |Djurgårdens IF |2024 |Allsvenskan |6||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||2{{efn|name="UECL"|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League}}||0||colspan="2"|—||9||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !357!!0!!42!!0!!4!!0!!4!!0!!5!!0!!412!!0 |} {{notelist}}
===International=== {{Updated|match played 21 January 2014}}<ref>{{NFT player|54538|access-date=11 November 2024}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |Sweden |2014||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !1!!0 |}
==Honours== *'''Leinster Senior Cup''': ** Shamrock Rovers – 2012 *'''Shamrock Rovers Young Player of the Year''' ** Shamrock Rovers – 2012
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/players/reserves/oscarjansson.html Profile] at the official Tottenham Hotspur website. * {{SvFF player|id=e1d4b188-554b-4748-9731-0f80172ee551|fid=302755}}
{{BK Häcken squad}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jansson, Oscar}} Category:Swedish men's footballers Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players Category:Exeter City F.C. players Category:Northampton Town F.C. players Category:Bradford City A.F.C. players Category:English Football League players Category:Shamrock Rovers F.C. guest players Category:Shamrock Rovers F.C. players Category:League of Ireland players Category:Örebro SK players Category:IFK Norrköping players Category:Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players Category:BK Häcken players Category:Swedish expatriate men's footballers Category:Sweden men's under-21 international footballers Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:Sweden men's youth international footballers Category:Sweden men's international footballers Category:Allsvenskan players Category:Footballers from Örebro Category:21st-century Swedish sportsmen