Centre-Back · Defender

#18 Pontus Jansson

Malmö FF Allsvenskan · Sweden

Date of birth / Age: 13 Feb 1991 (35)
Height · Weight: 1.94 m · 86 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Centre-Back
Citizenship: Sweden
Joined club: 7 Jul 2023
Contract until: 2027
International: Sweden · 25 caps

Date of birth / Age: 13 Feb 1991 (35)
Height · Weight: 1.94 m · 86 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Centre-Back
Citizenship: Sweden
Joined club: 7 Jul 2023
Contract until: 2027
International: Sweden · 25 caps

Season 2026

Appearances: 22
Starting eleven: 22
Goals: 3
Assists: 0
Yellow cards: 4
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 1,881

Starting eleven100%

22 of 22 appearances

Minutes played1,881

86 per appearance

Goal involvement3

3 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

318 matches · since 2014/15

CMCB

Position	Apps	G	A
Centre-Back	317	20	4
Central Midfield	1	0	0

How he compares

TSH benchmarks · centre-backs with 900+ minutes

World rank: #3835; centre-back in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #1342; among centre-backs aged 30+
In his league: 29%; of Allsvenskan centre-backs rank below him
Finishing: −1.6; goals below expected · better than 37% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties

Goals

4 Expected

5.6

49 shots. He scores fewer than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

0 Expected

2.6

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	270
2025/26	UEFA Europa League	Malmö FF	7	7	0	–	1	–	0	556
2025/26	UEFA Champions League - Qualification	Malmö FF	6	6	2	–	1	–	0	515
2025/26	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	360
2025/26	UEFA Europa League - Qualification	Malmö FF	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	180
2025	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	17	17	2	0	4	0	0	1,495
2024/25	UEFA Champions League	Malmö FF	6	6	1	–	2	–	0	570
2024/25	UEFA Europa League	Malmö FF	4	4	0	–	1	–	0	360
2024/25	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	4	4	1	–	0	–	0	404
2024	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	26	26	1	0	2	0	0	2,333
2023/24	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	5	5	1	–	2	–	0	471
2023	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	15	14	1	0	3	0	0	1,259
2022/23	Premier League	Brentford	12	9	1	0	0	0	0	713
2021/22	Premier League	Brentford	37	37	3	1	7	0	0	3,322
2021/22	Carabao Cup	Brentford	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2021/22	FA Cup	Brentford	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2020/21	Championship	Brentford	27	26	0	0	3	1	0	2,299
2020/21	UEFA Nations League - League A	Sweden	4	4	0	–	1	–	0	360
2019/20	Championship	Brentford	37	37	0	0	5	0	0	3,332
2018/19	Championship	Leeds United	39	37	3	1	7	1	0	3,269
2018/19	Carabao Cup	Leeds United	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2020	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Sweden	3	3	0	–	1	–	0	270
2018/19	UEFA Nations League - League B	Sweden	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2017/18	Championship	Leeds United	42	41	3	0	13	0	0	3,568
2017/18	Carabao Cup	Leeds United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2018	FIFA World Cup	Sweden	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	95
2016/17	Championship	Leeds United	34	34	3	1	14	0	0	3,014
2016/17	FA Cup	Leeds United	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2016/17	Carabao Cup	Leeds United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	74
2018	UEFA World Cup Qualifiers	Sweden	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	93
2015/16	Serie A	Torino	7	6	1	0	1	0	0	614
2015/16	Coppa Italia	Torino	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	99
2014/15	Serie A	Torino	9	7	0	0	2	1	0	625
2014/15	UEFA Europa League	Torino	6	4	0	–	1	–	0	399
2014/15	Coppa Italia	Torino	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	61
2014	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	9	7	1	–	4	–	1	619
2013/14	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	6	6	0	–	2	–	0	540
2013/14	UEFA Europa League	Malmö FF	6	6	0	–	0	–	0	540
2013	Super Cup	Malmö FF	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2013	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	24	24	1	–	2	–	0	2,160
2012/13	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	180
2012	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	30	30	1	–	2	–	0	2,682
2011/12	UEFA Champions League	Malmö FF	6	6	1	–	1	–	0	540
2011/12	UEFA Europa League	Malmö FF	5	5	0	–	2	–	0	450
2011	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	15	13	2	–	2	–	0	1,308
2011	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	2	1	0	–	1	–	0	125
2013	UEFA U21 Championship	Sweden U21	9	9	0	–	2	–	0	810
2010	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	18	14	1	–	1	–	0	1,344
2010	Svenska Cupen	Malmö FF	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	210
2010	UEFA U19 Championship	Sweden U19	3	3	0	–	2	–	0	248
2009	Allsvenskan	Malmö FF	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	20

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			511	484	31	3^*	96	3^*	1	43,476

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Championship	179	9	2
Allsvenskan	159	11	0
Premier League	49	4	1
UEFA Europa League	28	0	–
Svenska Cupen	25	2	–
Serie A	16	1	0
Sweden	12	0	–
UEFA Champions League	12	2	–
Sweden U21	9	0	–
UEFA Champions League - Qualification	6	2	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Jul 2023 Jul 2023 · Transfer Brentford Malmö FF Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2019 Jul 2019 · Transfer Leeds United Brentford Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2017 Jul 2017 · Back from Loan Leeds United Torino Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2017 Jul 2017 · Transfer Torino Leeds United Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Aug 2016 Aug 2016 · Loan Torino Leeds United Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2014 Jul 2014 · Free Transfer Malmö FF Torino Free Transfer
Jun 2009 Jun 2009 · Back from Loan IFK Malmö Malmö FF Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2009 Jan 2009 · Loan Malmö FF IFK Malmö Loan Fee in TSH subscription

Transfer fees come with TSH access.

Honours

No honours recorded yet

When a player has titles, they show here by club and season: league titles, cups, international tournaments.

The full picture lives in TSH

Valuation, wages, physical data and AI reports on Pontus Jansson, available with a TSH subscription.

Get full access

Wages

TSH

Salary estimate, wage history and the fair-wage band for his level.

TSH Valuation

TSH

What he's worth and what he'd cost: value band, expected deal price and value history.

Performance profile

TSH

About 70 season metrics, a positional radar and league percentiles, season over season.

TSH physical data

TSH

Distance, high-speed running and sprints per 90, match by match.

Match-by-match

TSH

Every match he played, with minutes and per-match stats.

Representation

TSH

The agency and agent behind the player.

Market intelligence

TSH

Market valuation trend, availability for transfer or loan and asking-price signals.

Players like him

TSH

Style twins from across the TSH database, side by side on age, level and value.

AI Scout report

TSH

A full scouting report on him, written by AI Scout in minutes.

AI Full Dossier

TSH

A complete, board-ready PDF dossier on the player, generated on demand.

Injury history

TSH

Past injuries and time missed, season by season.

Search another player

Player data from the TSH database, updated every week. Spotted something wrong? Tell us · Updated 2026-10-26