Rolf Ulrik Jansson (born 2 February 1968) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Jansson began his career in Östers IF. In 1994 he transferred to Helsingborgs IF where he became a Swedish champion in 1999. He was a member of Sweden's 1990 FIFA World Cup squad and won a total of six caps during his career.[1]

Ulrik Jansson
Ulrik Jansson in 1996
Personal information
Full name Rolf Ulrik Jansson
Date of birth (1968-02-02) 2 February 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Växjö, Sweden
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1986 IFK Värnamo 26 (1)
1986–1994 Östers IF 151 (18)
1994–2004 Helsingborgs IF 157 (9)
2004–2005 Ängelholms FF
International career
1985–1986 Sweden U19 9 (2)
1987–1990 Sweden U21 17 (1)
1990–1991 Sweden 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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Jansson is the brother of former professional footballer Jesper Jansson and the uncle of the professional footballer Kevin Höög Jansson.[2][3]

Career statistics

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International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[4]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 1990 4 0
1991 2 0
Total 6 0

References

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  1. ^ "Ulrik Jansson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ "AVSLÖJAR: Svensk talang på väg till Sydkorea". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ Klinteberg, Martin (8 January 2021). "AOH gratulerar Jesper Jansson…". Allt Om HIF (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Ulrik Jansson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
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