Jesper Björkman
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jesper Björkman | ||
Date of birth | 29 April 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
Hittarps IK | |||
Helsingborgs IF | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | Helsingborgs IF | 24 | (1) |
2013 | → Ängelholms FF (loan) | 28 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Gefle IF | 41 | (0) |
2019–2020 | AFC Eskilstuna | 32 | (0) |
2021 | Akropolis IF | 14 | (0) |
2022 | Ängelholms FF | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:21, 14 November 2021 (UTC) |
Jesper Björkman (born 29 April 1993) is a Swedish former footballer who played five seasons in Sweden's top league Allsvenskan for Helsingborgs IF and AFC Eskilstuna as a centre-back.[2]
Career
[edit]Gefle IF
[edit]Björkman left Gefle IF at the end of 2018.[3]
Personal life
[edit]In December 2022, Björkman was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Jesper Björkman at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Jesper Björkman". Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
- ^ Officiellt: Admir Bajrovic lämnar Gefle IF, fotbolltransfers.com, 9 December 2018
- ^ Tidigare HIF-spelaren diagnostiserad med ALS, Aftonbladet (12 April 2023). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Jesper Björkman at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Jesper Björkman at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Men's association football defenders
- Helsingborgs IF players
- Ängelholms FF players
- Gefle IF players
- AFC Eskilstuna players
- Akropolis IF players
- Allsvenskan players
- Superettan players
- Swedish men's footballers
- People with motor neuron disease
- 21st-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish football defender stubs