Simon Gustafson

Simon Gustafson

Gustafson with BK Häcken
Personal information
Full name	Simon Gustafson
Date of birth	(1995-01-11) 11 January 1995 (age 31)
Place of birth	Mölndal, Sweden
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Korona Kielce
Youth career
	Fässbergs IF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Fässbergs IF	47	(13)
2013–2015	Häcken	68	(14)
2015–2018	Feyenoord	17	(3)
2017–2018	→ Roda JC Kerkrade (loan)	33	(10)
2018–2022	FC Utrecht	96	(19)
2022–2025	Häcken	75	(10)
2026–	Korona Kielce	0	(0)
International career
2012–2014	Sweden U19	10	(2)
2013–2015	Sweden U21	9	(3)
2015	Sweden	2	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Sweden UEFA European Under-21 Championship Winner 2015 Czech Republic
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 November 2025

Simon Gustafson (born 11 January 1995) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Korona Kielce.

Career

In July 2015, Gustafson joined Feyenoord on a four-year contract. Feyenoord reportedly paid a £1 million transfer fee for Gustafson, who had made two appearances for the Sweden national team. ^[1] He was loaned to Roda JC for the remainder of the 2017–18 season on 14 July 2017. ^[2]

On 16 July 2022, Gustafson returned to Häcken and signed a contract until the end of 2025, reuniting with his twin brother Samuel. ^[3]

On 19 January 2026, Gustafson signed for Polish Ekstraklasa club Korona Kielce on a deal until June 2027. ^[4]

Personal life

He is the twin brother of Samuel Gustafson. ^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 December 2025 ^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Häcken	2013	Allsvenskan	26	2	2	0	4 [b]	0	—		32	2
	2014	Allsvenskan	28	10	4	1	—		—		32	11
	2015	Allsvenskan	14	2	4	4	—		—		18	6
	Total		68	14	10	5	4	0	—		82	19
Feyenoord	2015–16	Eredivisie	15	3	2	0	—		—		17	3
	2016–17	Eredivisie	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	Total		17	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	21	3
Roda JC Kerkrade (loan)	2017–18	Eredivisie	33	10	4	1	—		2 [c]	0	39	11
Utrecht	2018–19	Eredivisie	33	8	2	0	—		4 [d]	3	39	11
	2019–20	Eredivisie	23	6	4	2	2 [b]	1	—		29	9
	2020–21	Eredivisie	20	2	0	0	—		2 [d]	1	22	3
	2021–22	Eredivisie	20	3	0	0	—		2 [d]	1	22	4
	Total		96	19	6	2	2	1	8	5	112	27
Häcken	2022	Allsvenskan	14	0	4	2	—		—		18	2
	2023	Allsvenskan	11	0	0	0	3 [b]	0	—		14	0
	2024	Allsvenskan	28	6	6	0	6 [e]	2	—		40	8
	2025	Allsvenskan	22	4	1	1	14 [f]	2	—		37	7
	Total		75	10	11	3	23	4	—		109	17
Career total			289	56	35	11	29	5	10	5	363	77

1. Includes Svenska Cupen, KNVB Cup
2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
3. Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation play-offs
4. Appearances in Eredivisie European play-offs
5. Appearances in UEFA Conference League
6. Six appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League, eight appearances and two goals in UEFA Conference League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year ^[7]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Sweden
	2015	2	0
Total		2	0

Honours

Feyenoord ^[8]

• Eredivisie: 2016–17
• KNVB Cup: 2015–16

BK Häcken ^[8]

• Allsvenskan: 2022
• Svenska Cupen: 2022–23, 2024–25

Sweden U21

• UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 2015 ^[8]

References

1. "Simon Gustafson voor vier jaar naar Feyenoord" (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 July 2015.
2. "Simon Gustafson verhuurd aan Roda JC Kerkrade" (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 July 2017.
3. "Simon Gustafson kommer hem till BK Häcken" (in Swedish). Häcken. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
4. "Simon Gustafson w Koronie Kielce. Ma duże doświadczenie z Eredivisie". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
5. "Inte alls lika som bär | Göteborgs-Posten - Fotboll". Gp.se (in Swedish). 23 February 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
6. Simon Gustafson at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
7. "Simon Gustafson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
8. "Simon Gustafson". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 January 2026.

External links

• Simon Gustafson at WorldFootball.net
• Simon Gustafson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)