| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rony Jene Aleksi Jansson | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Espoo, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kalmar | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| GrIFK | |||
| –2021 | HJK | ||
| 2022 | Kalmar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Klubi 04 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Kalmar | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Finland U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Finland U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2022– | Finland U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Finland U21 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023 | |||
Rony Jene Aleksi Jansson (born 10 January 2004) is a Finnish professional footballer playing for Allsvenskan club Kalmar FF as a centre-back.
Club career
Early years
Born in Espoo, Jansson started to play football in a youth team of GrIFK in Kauniainen. He joined the youth sector of HJK in 2018, and spent one season with the reserve team Klubi 04 in Ykkönen in 2021.[1]
Kalmar FF
Jansson signed with Swedish club Kalmar FF in the summer 2022, and was first registered to the club's under-19 academy squad.[2] Jansson told later that he had turned down an offer from Genoa before moving to Sweden.[3]
Ahead of the 2023 Allsvenskan-season, Jansson was promoted to the Kalmar FF first team squad. He made his Allsvenskan debut on 3 July 2023 from the bench, playing 30 minutes in a 1–1 away draw against Mjällby.[4]
On 19 September 2023, Jansson renewed his contract with Kalmar, signing a new four-year deal.[5]
International career
Jansson is a regular Finnish youth international. He got his first call-up to Finland U21 national team on 24 August 2023 for the matches in September but had to withdraw. On 29 September, he was called up to UEFA Under-21 Euro Championship qualifying matches against Albania and Romania on 13 and 17 October 2023, respectively.[6][7]
Career statistics
- As of 5 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | Other | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Klubi 04 | 2021 | Ykkönen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Kalmar FF | 2022 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Svenska Cupen
- ↑ Includes UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- ↑ Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, R.Jansson, Finnish FA/Palloliitto
- ↑ Hirvonen, Juho (13 June 2022). "Nuori suomalaistoppari siirtyy Ruotsiin pitkällä tähtäimellä: "Olemme seuranneet häntä pitkään"" (in Finnish). suomifutis.fi. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ↑ Ikola, Eetu (19 July 2023). "19-vuotias suomalaislupaus hylkäsi siirron Serie A -seuraan – kertoo nyt kovasta valinnastaan" (in Finnish). mtvuutiset.fi/MTV Oy. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ↑ "MJÄLLBY VS. KALMAR 1 - 1". soccerway. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ↑ "RONY JANSSON FÖRLÄNGER MED KALMAR FF". Kalmar FF. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ↑ "Pikkuhuuhkajat nimetty lokakuun EM-karsintaotteluihin". Finnish FA. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ↑ Rony Jansson: "Toiveenani olisi, että vastuun määrä nousisi koko ajan", Finnish FA/Palloliitto, 11 October 2023
External links
- Rony Jansson at Soccerway
- Rony Jansson at WorldFootball.net