Jake Larsson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jake Mikael Larsson | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Žalgiris | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Adolfsbergs IK | ||
| 2011–2015 | Karlslunds IF | ||
| 2018 |
Hammarby IF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Karlslunds IF | 41 | (7) |
| 2019–2024 | Örebro SK | 117 | (16) |
| 2024– | Žalgiris | 1 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 |
Sweden U21 | 6 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2019 | |||
Jake Mikael Larsson (born 9 January 1999) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Žalgiris.[1]
Career
Beginning his career in
Showing stellar form at Örebro SK, he made his debut for
Sweden U21 and was seen as a transfer prospect. In September 2020, however, he suffered the death of his brother, and subsequently "collapsed" as a player. He spent the winter of 2021 in rehabilitation physically and mentally.[5]
On 15 March 2024, Larsson signed with Lithuanian A Lyga club Žalgiris.[6]
References
- ^ Jake Larsson at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Två talanger skriver A-lagskontrakt" (in Swedish). Karlslunds IF. 2016-02-11. Archived from the original on 2019-04-02.
- ^ "Jake Larsson". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ Sörensen, Daniel (2019-02-06). "Örebro värvar ung målskytt från seriekonkurrenten". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ Karlsson, Mattias (2021-01-14). "Jake Larsson kollapsade efter familjetragedin". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-02-26.
- ^ "ATVYKO ŠVEDAS J. LARSSONAS" [SWEDE J. LARSSON ARRIVED]. fkzalgiris.lt (in Lithuanian). 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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