Pontus Jansson
Malmo FF/D/
SwedenPlayer Info
Pontus Jansson is a commanding Swedish central defender and the captain of Allsvenskan giants Malmö FF. The 35-year-old stalwart is renowned for his aerial dominance, physical strength, and natural leadership, having been a defensive pillar in both Swedish and English football. Jansson's career took off at Malmö, winning back-to-back Allsvenskan titles before a move to England. He became a cult hero at Leeds United, playing a central role in their Championship campaigns and narrowly missing promotion, before a successful stint as captain of Brentford, which culminated in promotion to the Premier League via the playoffs in 2021. His honors include multiple Swedish league titles and an English second-division promotion. A no-nonsense defender with a warrior's mentality, Jansson's return to Malmö has solidified their defense as they compete for domestic and European honors.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
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Transfer History
2023/07/19
Brentford
Malmo FFSigned
2023/07/06
BrentfordMalmo FFSigned
2019/07/07
Leeds UnitedBrentford6150000€
Transfer
2017/06/30
TorinoLeeds United4000000€
Transfer
2017/06/29
Leeds UnitedTorinoLoan Ended
2016/08/17
TorinoLeeds UnitedLoan
Matches
Competition
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Statistics
Malmo FF
SWE Cup2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
1
Games Started
1
Minutes Per Game
0
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
0
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0