Ryan Johansson

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Ryan Johansson
Personal information
Full name Ryan Nils Johansson
Date of birth (2001-02-15) 15 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
SC Freiburg II
Number 28
Youth career
Racing-Union
2015–2016 Metz
2017–2020 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Sevilla Atlético 39 (2)
2021–2022Fortuna Sittard (loan) 6 (0)
2023– SC Freiburg II 24 (2)
International career
2016–2017 Luxembourg U16 7 (1)
2016–2017 Luxembourg U17 6 (0)
2017 Sweden U17 3 (0)
2018 Republic of Ireland U19 2 (0)
2018 Luxembourg U19 3 (0)
2018 Luxembourg U21 2 (0)
2021 Republic of Ireland U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2024

Ryan Nils Johansson (born 15 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German 3. Liga team SC Freiburg II.[1] Born in Luxembourg, he has represented Luxembourg, Sweden and the Republic of Ireland at youth international level.[2]

Club career[edit]

Johansson is a former youth academy player of his hometown club Racing-Union. He subsequently moved to Metz and joined Bayern Munich later. He was an unused substitute in Bayern Munich's 2–0 defeat against Borussia Dortmund in 2019 DFL-Supercup.[3]

On 22 January 2020, Johansson joined Spanish club Sevilla on a contract until June 2026.[4][5] On 13 August 2021, he joined Eredivisie club Fortuna Sittard on a season long loan deal.[6] He made his professional debut for the club on 2 October 2021 in a 3–1 league defeat against NEC.[7]

On 30 August 2023, Johansson signed with SC Freiburg II in the 3. Liga.[8] He scored his first goal for the club on 16 September 2023, in a 2–0 away win against Arminia Bielefeld at the Bielefelder Alm.[9]

International career[edit]

Born in Luxembourg to a Swedish father and Irish mother, Johansson has represented all three countries at international level.[10] In January 2019, Johansson announced that he intended to pledge his future to Ireland. In May 2021, he received clearance from FIFA to switch his allegiance from Luxembourg to Ireland.[11]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played on 16 September 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bayern Munich 2019–20 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sevilla Atlético 2019–20 Segunda División B 6 0 6 0
2020–21 9 0 9 0
2021–22 Segunda Federación 0 0 0 0
2022–23 24 2 24 2
Total 39 2 39 2
Fortuna Sittard (loan) 2021–22 Eredivisie 6 0 2 0 8 0
SC Freiburg II 2023–24 3. Liga 2 1 2 1
Career total 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ryan Johansson at Soccerway
  2. ^ "'I want to play in World Cups and the Euros. Anything is possible'". the42.ie.
  3. ^ "Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich - 4 August 2019 - Soccerway". Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. ^ "AGREEMENT WITH FC BAYERN FOR THE SIGNING OF YOUNG MIDFIELDER RYAN JOHANSSON". 22 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Ryan Johansson Completes Move To Sevilla From Bayern Munich". 22 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Ireland's Ryan Johansson Embarks On Another European Adventure With Loan Move". 13 August 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Fortuna Sittard vs. NEC - 2 October 2021 - Soccerway". Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  8. ^ "RYAN JOHANSSON VERSTÄRKT DIE ZWEITE" [RYAN JOHANSSON REINFORCES THE SECOND TEAM] (in German). Freiburg. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  9. ^ Fennessy, Paul (17 September 2023). "Irish duo score amid encouraging starts at new clubs abroad". The 42.
  10. ^ "Ryan Johansson on his desire to play for Ireland". 20 May 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Sevilla midfielder Ryan Johansson wins battle to declare for Ireland". 12 May 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

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