Carljohan Eriksson

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Carljohan Eriksson
Hammarby IF - Mjallby AIF 20210417 Carljohan Eriksson.jpg
Eriksson with Mjällby in 2021
Personal information
Full name Carljohan Daniel Viktor Eriksson
Date of birth (1995-04-25) 25 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sarpsborg
Number 13
Youth career
2007–2014 HJK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014 Klubi 04 56 (0)
2014 → PK-35 Vantaa (loan) 2 (0)
2014 HJK 6 (0)
2015–2017 HIFK 56 (0)
2018 Jönköpings Södra 4 (0)
2019–2022 Mjällby 67 (0)
2022–2023 Dundee United 9 (0)
2023 → Nordsjælland (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024 Nordsjælland 2 (0)
2024– Sarpsborg 16 (0)
International career‡
2011 Finland U16 2 (0)
2012 Finland U17 3 (0)
2012–2013 Finland U18 11 (0)
2013 Finland U19 1 (0)
2015 Finland U21 3 (0)
2021– Finland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 September 2021

Carljohan Daniel Viktor Eriksson (born 25 April 1995) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eliteserien club Sarpsborg.

Contents

Club career

He is a former youth talent of HJK of Helsinki. In addition to HJK, he has played two matches for PK-35 Vantaa of Vantaa on loan. He has also represented Finnish national team on different youth levels. He made his debut in the highest level of Finnish football, Veikkausliiga, in August 2014.

After his spell in HJK, he transferred to the local rival team HIFK in 2015.

On 6 January 2022, Eriksson signed with Scottish Premiership side Dundee United on a two-and-a-half-year deal, subject to work permit. [1]

On 22 January 2023, Eriksson was loaned out to Danish Superliga side FC Nordsjælland until the end of the season. [2] At the end of the season, the Danish club exercised their option to buy for the goalkeeper, who subsequently signed a three-year deal, for an undisclosed fee. [3] [4]

On 1 July 2024, Eriksson transferred to Norwegian Eliteserien side Sarpsborg on a deal until the end of 2026 for a €200,000 fee. [5]

International career

Eriksson with Finland U21 in 2015 AUT U-21 vs. FIN U-21 2015-11-13 (200).jpg
Eriksson with Finland U21 in 2015

Eriksson was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendly match against Sweden on 29 May 2021. [6] He made his debut for Finland on 1 September 2021 in a friendly against Wales, keeping a clean sheet and saving a penalty in a 0–0 draw at home. [7]

Career statistics

As of 4 December 2024. [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Klubi 04 2012 Kakkonen 23020––250
2013 Kakkonen24030––270
2014 Kakkonen90–––90
Career total560500000610
PK-35 Vantaa (loan) 2014 Ykkönen 20–––20
HJK Helsinki 2014 Veikkausliiga 60101 [b] 03 [c] 0110
HIFK 2015 Veikkausliiga20010–2 [c] 0230
2016 Veikkausliiga20020–3 [c] 0250
2017 Veikkausliiga16040––200
Career total560700050680
Jönköpings Södra 2018 Superettan 4010––50
Mjällby 2019 Superettan250–––250
2020 Allsvenskan 22040––260
2021 Allsvenskan20020––220
Career total670600000730
Dundee United 2021–22 Scottish Premiership 0000–0000
2022–23 Scottish Premiership9000002 [d] 0110
Career total90000020110
Nordsjælland (loan) 2022–23 Danish Superliga 0010––10
Nordsjælland 2023–24 Danish Superliga20101 [e] 0–40
Sarpsborg 2024 Eliteserien 16000––160
Career total2180220201002520

Honours

Mjällby

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "UNITED SIGN ERIKSSON". Dundee United Football Club. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  2. ↑ FCN LEJER CARLJOHAN ERIKSSON I FORÅRET, fcn.dk, 22 January 2023
  3. ↑ "Carljohan Eriksson fortsætter i FCN på 3-årig aftale". fcn.dk (in Danish). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. ↑ "Dundee Utd receive fee as Carljohan Eriksson formalises move". BBC Sport. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ↑ CARLJOHAN ERIKSSON HAR SIGNERT FOR SARPSBORG 08, saprsborg08.no, 1 July 2024
  6. ↑ Roope Riski ja Carljohan Eriksson Huuhkajien leirijoukkueeseen
  7. ↑ "Finland v Wales game report". ESPN. 1 September 2021.
  8. ↑ Carljohan Eriksson, Finnish FA
  9. ↑ "Carljohan Eriksson prisades efter succésäsongen – valdes till bästa målvakten i Allsvenskan". svenska.yle.fi. 7 December 2021.
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