Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 July 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Kronoby, Finland [1] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Jaro | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
Terjärv US | |||
–2014 | Jaro | ||
2016 | → Gefle (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Jaro | 17 | (0) |
2015–2017 | → JBK | 24 | (0) |
2018 | PS Kemi | 16 | (0) |
2019–2021 | KPV | 55 | (4) |
2022 | Jaro | 21 | (1) |
2023 | Oskarshamns AIK | 24 | (0) |
2024– | Jaro | 25 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2017 |
Adam Vidjeskog (born 7 July 1998) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jaro. [3]
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]
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]
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