John Björkengren

John Björkengren
Personal information
Full name John Gunnar Björkengren
Date of birth (1998-12-09) 9 December 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Falkenberg, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Randers
Number 6
Youth career
Morups IF
Falkenbergs FF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Falkenbergs FF 91 (10)
2020–2023 Lecce 48 (2)
2023Brescia (loan) 19 (0)
2023– Randers 45 (3)
International career
2017 Sweden U19 2 (0)
2019–2020 Sweden U21 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024

John Gunnar Björkengren (born 9 December 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Randers FC.[1]

Club career

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On 18 January 2023, joined Brescia on loan with an option to buy.[2] After returning from loan, Björkengren was sold to Danish Superliga club Randers FC, signing a deal until June 2027.[3]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 29 September 2024[1]
Club Season League National Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Falkenbergs 2017 Superettan 17 2 2 0 19 2
2018 Superettan 25 5 0 0 25 5
2019 Allsvenskan 28 2 3 0 31 2
2020 Allsvenskan 21 1 4 0 25 1
Total 91 10 9 0 0 0 100 10
Lecce 2020-21 Serie B 25 1 1 0 1[b] 0 27 1
2021-22 Serie B 22 1 3 0 25 1
2022-23 Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 47 2 4 0 1 0 52 2
Brescia (loan) 2022-23 Serie B 19 0 0 0 19 0
Randers 2023-24 Danish Superliga 28 2 1 0 1[c] 0 30 2
2024-25 Danish Superliga 10 1 1 0 11 1
Total 38 3 2 0 1 0 41 3
Career total 195 15 15 0 2 0 212 15
  1. ^ Includes Svenska Cupen, Coppa Italia, Danish Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Serie B Promotion play-offs
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Danish Superliga European play-offs

References

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  1. ^ a b c John Björkengren at Soccerway
  2. ^ "JOHN GUNNAR BJÖRKENGREN È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DEL BRESCIA" (in Italian). Brescia. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  3. ^ RANDERS FC HENTER JOHN BJÖRKENGREN, randersfc.dk, 7 August 2023