Jan Eriksson

For the Swedish ice hockey player, see Jan Eriksson (ice hockey).

Jan Eriksson

Personal information
Full name	Jan Jonas Jakob Eriksson
Date of birth	24 August 1967 (1967-08-24)
Place of birth	Sundsvall, Sweden
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
1974–1980	GIF Sundsvall
1980–1986	IFK Sundsvall
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1985–1986	IFK Sundsvall	44	(2)
1987–1990	AIK	73	(2)
1991–1992	IFK Norrköping	39	(3)
1992–1994	1. FC Kaiserslautern	37	(4)
1994–1995	AIK	7	(0)
1995–1996	Servette FC	6	(0)
1996	Helsingborgs IF	28	(3)
1997–1998	Sunderland AFC	1	(0)
1998–1999	Tampa Bay Mutiny	35	(2)
National team
1990–1994	Sweden	35	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jan Jonas Jakob Eriksson (born 24 August 1967 in Sundsvall) is a former footballer from Sweden. He played 35 matches and scored four goals for the national team. Two of those goals came at the Euro 1992. He was selected for the 1990 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play. Eriksson was also selected for the Swedish 1994 FIFA World Cup squad but had to leave the team just before the start of the tournament because of an injury. He was replaced by Teddy Lucic.

He was awarded Guldbollen in 1992. Eriksson's father Jan-Åke Eriksson and younger brother Patrik Eriksson-Ohlsson are also footballers.

External links

• Jan Eriksson at fussballdaten.de (German)
• Jan Eriksson at worldfootball.net