Carljohan Eriksson
{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1995)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Carljohan Eriksson
| image = Hammarby IF - Mjällby AIF 20210417 Carljohan Eriksson.jpg
| caption = Eriksson with Mjällby in 2021
| fullname = Carljohan Daniel Viktor Eriksson
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1995|4|25}}
| birth_place = Helsinki, Finland
| height = {{height|m=1.91|precision=0}}
| currentclub = Sarpsborg
| clubnumber = 13
| position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 = 2007–2014
| youthclubs1 = HJK
| years1 = 2012–2014
| years2 = 2014
| years3 = 2014
| years4 = 2015–2017
| years5 = 2018
| years6 = 2019–2022
| years7 = 2022–2023
| years8 = 2023
| years9 = 2023–2024
| clubs1 = Klubi 04
| clubs2 = → PK-35 Vantaa (loan)
| clubs3 = HJK
| clubs4 = HIFK
| clubs5 = Jönköpings Södra
| clubs6 = Mjällby
| clubs7 = Dundee United
| clubs8 = → Nordsjælland (loan)
| clubs9 = Nordsjælland
| caps1 = 56
| caps2 = 2
| caps3 = 6
| caps4 = 56
| caps5 = 4
| caps6 = 67
| caps7 = 9
| caps8 = 0
| caps9 = 2
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| goals5 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| goals7 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2024–
| clubs10 = Sarpsborg
| caps10 = 16
| goals10 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2011
| nationalyears2 = 2012
| nationalyears3 = 2012–2013
| nationalyears4 = 2013
| nationalyears5 = 2015
| nationalyears6 = 2021–
| nationalteam1 = Finland U16
| nationalteam2 = Finland U17
| nationalteam3 = Finland U18
| nationalteam4 = Finland U19
| nationalteam5 = Finland U21
| nationalteam6 = Finland
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalcaps3 = 11
| nationalcaps4 = 1
| nationalcaps5 = 3
| nationalcaps6 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| nationalgoals6 = 0
| pcupdate = 4 December 2024
| ntupdate = 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.
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.{{Cite web|title=UNITED SIGN ERIKSSON|url=https://www.dundeeunitedfc.co.uk/news/7153/UNITED-SIGN-ERIKSSON.html|access-date=2022-01-06|website=Dundee United Football Club|language=en}}
On 22 January 2023, Eriksson was loaned out to Danish Superliga side FC Nordsjælland until the end of the season.[https://fcn.dk/2023/01/fcn-lejer-carljohan-eriksson-i-foraaret/ FCN LEJER CARLJOHAN ERIKSSON I FORÅRET], fcn.dk, 22 January 2023 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.{{Cite web |date=9 June 2023 |title=Carljohan Eriksson fortsætter i FCN på 3-årig aftale |url=https://fcn.dk/nyheder/2023/juni/carljohan-eriksson-fortsaetter-i-fcn-pa-3-arig-aftale |access-date=10 June 2023 |website=fcn.dk |language=da-DA}}{{Cite web |date=9 June 2023 |title=Dundee Utd receive fee as Carljohan Eriksson formalises move |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cg6n12q2y1vo |access-date=10 June 2023 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
On 1 July 2024, Eriksson transferred to Norwegian Eliteserien side Sarpsborg on a deal until the end of 2026 for a €200,000 fee.[https://www.sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/carljohan-eriksson-har-signert-for-sarpsborg-08 CARLJOHAN ERIKSSON HAR SIGNERT FOR SARPSBORG 08], saprsborg08.no, 1 July 2024
International career
File:AUT U-21 vs. FIN U-21 2015-11-13 (200).jpg
Eriksson was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 pre-tournament friendly match against Sweden on 29 May 2021.[https://www.palloliitto.fi/jalkapallouutiset/roope-riski-ja-carljohan-eriksson-huuhkajien-leirijoukkueeseen Roope Riski ja Carljohan Eriksson Huuhkajien leirijoukkueeseen] 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.{{cite web|publisher=ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/lineups?gameId=612256|title=Finland v Wales game report|date=1 September 2021}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|4 December 2024.}}[https://tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi/person/57211/player/seasons Carljohan Eriksson], Finnish FA
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Suomen Cup, Svenska Cupen and Danish Cup}} !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="4"|Klubi 04
|2012 |23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2013
|Kakkonen |24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2014
|Kakkonen |9 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 9 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Career total
!56 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | |
| PK-35 Vantaa (loan)
|2014 |2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 2 | 0 | ||||
| HJK Helsinki
|2014 |6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1{{efn|Includes UEFA Europa League|name=uel}} | 0 | 3{{efn|Includes Finnish League Cup|name=flc}} | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| rowspan="4"|HIFK
|2015 |Veikkausliiga |20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 2{{efn|name=flc}} | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2016
|Veikkausliiga |20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 3{{efn|name=flc}} | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2017
|Veikkausliiga |16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 20 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Career total
!56 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 68 | 0 | |
| Jönköpings Södra
|2018 |4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 5 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Mjällby
|2019 |Superettan |25 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 25 | 0 | ||||
| 2020
|22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2021
|Allsvenskan |20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 22 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Career total
!67 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | |
| rowspan="3"|Dundee United
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23
|Scottish Premiership |9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|Includes Scottish League Cup|name=slc}} | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Career total
!9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Nordsjælland (loan)
|0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 1 | 0 | |||
| Nordsjælland
|Danish Superliga |2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1{{efn|Includes UEFA Europa Conference League|name=uecl}} | 0 | colspan="2"|– | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sarpsborg
|2024 |16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 16 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!218 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 252 | 0 |
{{notelist}}
=International=
{{updated|match played 1 September 2021}}
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| colspan=3|Finland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| colspan=1|Total||1||0 |
Honours
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{commons category}}
- {{Soccerway|carljohan-eriksson/214861}}
{{Sarpsborg 08 FF squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Eriksson, Carljohan}}
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