| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Svante Ulf Ingel Ingelsson | ||
| Date of birth | 14 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Kalmar, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2012 | IFK Berga | ||
| 2012–2015 | Kalmar FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Kalmar FF | 26 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | Udinese | 10 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | → Pescara (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Kalmar FF (loan) | 18 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → SC Paderborn (loan) | 32 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Hansa Rostock | 82 | (3) |
| 2024– | Sheffield Wednesday | 47 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Sweden U17 | 17 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Sweden U19 | 14 | (2) |
| 2017–2020 | Sweden U21 | 14 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:57, 25 October 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2020 | |||
Svante Ulf Ingel Ingelsson (born 14 June 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday. [1]
Born in Kalmar, Svante Ingelsson played in there from 2002 to 2017, starting as a four-year-old in IFK Berga, before moving to Kalmar FF ten years later in 2012. [2] Being a key player in the Sweden U17 team and Kalmar's U17 and U19 teams, he was offered a senior contract in July 2015, a month after he turned 17. [3] He made his Allsvenskan debut in September later that year, coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute in Kalmar's draw away against Åtvidabergs FF. [4] Ingelsson played three more games of the 2015 season, all of them as a substitute, and signed an extension of his contract that would keep him at the club for another three years. [5] His first goal in the Allsvenskan came on 27 May 2017 in a 3–0 home victory over GIF Sundsvall. His goal, which was the second of the match, came in the 20th minute. [6]
On 1 July 2017, Ingelsson joined Udinese from Kalmar FF for an undisclosed transfer fee, signing a four-year contract due to run until 29 June 2021. [7] He made his league debut for the club on 29 October 2017 in a 2–1 home victory over Atalanta. He was subbed off in the 62nd minute, and was replaced by Emil Hallfreðsson. [8] His first league goal for the club came on 18 April 2018 in a 4–2 away loss to Napoli. His goal, assisted by Francesco Zampano, came in the 55th minute. [9]
On 23 January 2020, he returned to Kalmar FF on loan until summer 2020. [11]
On 23 September 2020, he joined German club SC Paderborn on loan for the 2020–21 season. [12]
In June 2021, it was announced that Ingelsson would join Hansa Rostock, newly promoted to the 2. Bundesliga for the 2021–22 season. [13]
On 28 June 2024, Sheffield Wednesday announced Ingelsson would join the club on 1 July. [14] He made his Wednesday debut against Plymouth Argyle on 11 August 2024, starting the game in a 4–0 victory. [15] After featuring in the first four games of the season, and his assist against Plymouth Argyle, he was awarded the clubs player of the month for August. [16] He scored his first goal for Wednesday away at Middlesbrough on Boxing Day, scoring the first goal in a dramatic comeback after Wednesday went 3–0 down. [17]
The following season he won the clubs August player of the month again. [18]
Ingelsson represented the Sweden U17 team 17 times between 2013 and 2015, in which he scored two goals. In 2015, Ingelsson played his first game for the Sweden U19 team.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kalmar | 2015 | Allsvenskan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| Udinese | 2017–18 | Serie A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | |
| 2018–19 | Serie A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | ||
| Pescara (loan) | 2019–20 | Serie B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Kalmar (loan) | 2020 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | |
| SC Paderborn (loan) | 2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |
| Hansa Rostock | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | |
| 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| Total | 82 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 3 | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2024–25 [20] | EFL Championship | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| 2025–26 [21] | EFL Championship | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 219 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 239 | 9 | ||