Ian Svantesson
{{short description|American soccer player}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Ian Svantesson
|fullname = Ian Niklas Svantesson
|image =
|caption =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|08|31}}
|birth_place = Orlando, Florida, United States
|height = {{height|m=1.98}}
|position = Forward
|currentclub =
|clubnumber =
|collegeyears1 = 2012–2015
|college1 = UAB Blazers
|collegecaps1 = 74
|collegegoals1 = 16
|clubs1 = Orlando City U-23
|clubs2 = Rayo OKC
|clubs3 = Tulsa Roughnecks
|clubs4 = Charleston Battery
|years1 = 2013–2015
|years2 = 2016
|years3 = 2017
|years4 = 2018–2019
|caps1 = 23
|caps2 = 6
|caps3 = 30
|caps4 = 43
|goals1 = 3
|goals2 = 1
|goals3 = 11
|goals4 = 8
|club-update = October 21, 2019
}}
Ian Niklas Svantesson (born August 31, 1993) is an American soccer player.
Career
=College career=
Svantesson played four years of college soccer at the University of Alabama at Birmingham between 2012 and 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.uabsports.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ian_svantesson_807839.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003134248/http://www.uabsports.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ian_svantesson_807839.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 3, 2015|title=Ian Svantesson|access-date=November 30, 2017}} While at college, Svantesson also appeared for Premier Development League side Orlando City U-23.{{cite web|url=http://www.uslpdl.com/page/show/2339976-rosters|title=Rosters|publisher=USL PDL|access-date=November 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706131827/http://www.uslpdl.com/page/show/2339976-rosters|archive-date=July 6, 2017|url-status=dead}}
=Professional career=
Svantesson signed with North American Soccer League side Rayo OKC on February 3, 2016, for their inaugural season in 2016.{{Cite web |url=http://www.rayookc.com/news/2016/02/03/rayo-okc-signs-three-players-to-contract |title=RAYO OKC SIGNS THREE PLAYERS TO CONTRACT | Rayo OKC |access-date=2016-05-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204205115/http://www.rayookc.com/news/2016/02/03/rayo-okc-signs-three-players-to-contract |archive-date=2016-02-04 |url-status=usurped }}
On December 12, 2017, Svantesson signed with Charleston Battery.{{cite web |last1=Cardamone |first1=Sarah |title=Charleston Battery sign Ian Svantesson |url=https://www.charlestonbattery.com/news_article/show/866051 |website=Charleston Battery |access-date=June 11, 2018 |date=December 12, 2017 |archive-date=September 10, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910153900/https://www.charlestonbattery.com/news_article/show/866051 |url-status=dead }}
Personal life
References
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Category:American men's soccer players
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Charleston Battery players
Category:North American Soccer League (2011–2017) players
Category:Orlando City U-23 players
Category:Soccer players from Orlando, Florida
Category:UAB Blazers men's soccer players
Category:USL Championship players
Category:USL League Two players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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