Adam Vidjeskog

Adam Vidjeskog

Vidjeskog in 2015.
Personal information
Full name	Adam Alexander Vidjeskog [1]
Date of birth	(1998-07-07) 7 July 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Kronoby, Finland [2]
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [3]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Jaro
Number	16
Youth career
	Terjärv Ungdoms Sportklubb  [ fi ]
0000–2014	Jaro
2016	→ Gefle (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2017	Jaro	17	(0)
2015–2017	→ JBK	28	(0)
2018	PS Kemi	16	(0)
2019–2021	KPV	55	(4)
2022	Jaro	21	(1)
2023	Oskarshamns AIK	24	(0)
2024–	Jaro	39	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 March 2017

Adam Alexander Vidjeskog (born 7 July 1998) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veikkausliiga club Jaro. ^[1]

Club career

Vidjeskog signed with Kokkolan PV on 15 January 2019. The deal he signed was for one-year, with an option to extended it with further one year. ^[4]

In January 2024, Vidjeskog returned to his native Finland with Jaro for the 2024 season with the option for a further season, returning to the club he started his career with. ^[5]

Personal life

His two younger brothers are both also professional footballers. Axel Vidjeskog plays for KuPS and Isak Vidjeskog plays for Varbergs BoIS. ^[6] Their father Niklas is a head coach of Jaro. ^[7]

Career statistics

As of 27 February 2025 ^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup [a]		League cup [b]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jaro	2015	Veikkausliiga	1	0	0	0	3	0	4	0
	2016	Ykkönen	0	0	1	0	–		1	0
	2017	Ykkönen	16	0	4	1	–		20	1
	Total		17	0	5	1	3	0	25	1
Jakobstads BK	2015	Kakkonen	16	0	–		–		16	0
	2016	Kolmonen	4	0	–		–		4	0
	2017	Kakkonen	8	0	–		–		8	0
	Total		28	0	0	0	0	0	28	0
PS Kemi	2018	Veikkausliiga	16	0	3	0	–		19	0
KPV Akatemia	2019	Kolmonen	2	0	–		–		2	0
KPV	2019	Veikkausliiga	14	2	6	0	–		20	2
	2020	Ykkönen	19	1	6	0	–		25	1
	2021	Ykkönen	22	1	2	0	–		24	1
	Total		55	4	14	0	0	0	69	4
Jaro	2022	Ykkönen	23	1	2	0	5	0	30	1
Jakobstads BK	2022	Kakkonen	1	0	–		–		1	0
Oskarshamns AIK	2023	Ettan	24	0	4	0	–		28	0
Jaro	2024	Ykkösliiga	25	3	0	0	6	3	31	6
	2025	Veikkausliiga	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
	Total		25	3	0	0	11	3	36	6
Career total			191	8	28	1	17	3	236	12

1. Includes Suomen Cup and Svenska Cupen
2. Includes Finnish League Cup, Ykköscup and Ykkösliigacup

Honours

Jaro

• Ykkösliiga runner-up: 2024 ^[1]

References

1. Adam Vidjeskog at Soccerway . Retrieved 8 June 2023.
2. Adam Vidjeskog :: KPV – thefinalball.com, thefinalball.com
3. Adam Vidjeskog – Player Profile – Football – Eurosport UK, eurosport.co.uk
4. SOPIMUSUUTISIA: Adam Vidjeskog Vihreän vahvuuteen, kpv.fi, 15 January 2019
5. "ADAM WIDJESKOG SOPIMUKSEEN FF JARON KANSSA" [ADAM WIDJESKOG TO CONTRACT WITH FF JARO]. ffjaro.fi (in Finnish). 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
6. Talangflykten utomlands, den ihållande trenden i Fotbollsfinland: Instängt liv i Portugal eller Italien skrämde Isak Vidjeskog – första tiden i trygga Sverige blev ändå en chock, Svenska Yle, 12 May 2022
7. Tässä on FF Jaron uusi päävalmentaja – Tuttu nimi aiemmilta vuosilta, Pietarsaaren Sanomat, 4 November 2023
8. Adam Vidjeskog stats, Football Association of Finland