Player Details

Name

Robin Jansson

Pronunciation

yahn-son

Height

6' 2"

Weight

192 lbs

Date of Birth

11.15.1991 (33)

Birthplace

Trollhättan, Sweden

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Central Defender

Preferred Side

Centre

Roster Category

Senior
Career Summary

CLUB
2021: Signed to a two-year deal by the Lions on Jan. 13 … 2020: Started 28 matches for the Lions … Led City in minutes with 2,535 on the year … Tallied first MLS assist in the Semifinals of the MLS is Back Tournament on Aug. 6 against Minnesota … Contributed to each of the Lions’ four clean sheets on the year … 2019: Appeared in 28 matches, all of which were starts … Contributed to a City backline that tied a Club-record for clean sheets in 2019 with seven … Scored his first goal for the Lions in the Fourth Round of the U.S. Open Cup … Recorded 10 shots, a team high for a defender … Made his City debut in a 1-0 shutout victory at RBNY on March 23 … Signed with Orlando City on March 12 … 2018: Totaled 25 Allsvenskan appearances … Scored two goals … Added one assist … Netted the game-winner over Kalmar FF on November 11 to secure the league title … Appeared in three Europa League Qualifying matches … Joined Swedish top-flight side AIK on April 3 … 2017: Appeared in 27 matches … Added three assists … 2016: Saw action in 23 matches … Scored two goals … Tallied two assists … Signed with IK Oddevold on January 1 … 2012-15: Played with fifth tier semi-professional side Bengtsfors IF … 2011: Recorded one appearance … Loaned to FC Trollhättan on August 1 … 2010: Appeared in one match … Made his professional debut on May 19 after coming through BK Häcken’s youth academy

INTERNATIONAL
2019: Totaled one appearance … Made his debut for the Swedish National Team on January 8 in a friendly against Finland