Emma Jansson

Midfielder • Age 30 • #10

Emma Jennifer Jansson is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder. She has represented Sweden at U19 and U23 level

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316 Appearances

95 Goals

2 Trophies

2 Awards

Fun Facts about Emma

Quirky facts. Inspired by her game.

Before becoming a full-time footballer, Emma worked at a car-rental company and regularly drove cars including a Porsche Cayenne and Mercedes-AMG A35.

Emma named meat and potatoes as her favourite meal in an old Eskilstuna United player questionnaire.

Emma chose the 2012 coming-of-age film LOL as her favourite movie.

Emma affectionately calls herself a “silly dog mum,” and her dachshund Franke is her best friend and favourite companion for walks and mushroom-picking trips.

Hammarby supporters created a personalised chant for Emma by adapting a song previously associated with club legend Kennedy Bakircioglu. (

Becoming both an aunt and a godmother to her niece was one of Emma’s greatest personal joys, and she described it as the finest gift.

Emma’s first attempt at cross-country skiing began with fear and difficulty staying upright, but within a day she had learned the skating technique and started enjoying it.