Simon Olsson
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 2,799 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-09-14 · 6 players total
| Full name | Simon Olsson |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1997-09-14 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Linköping, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | IF Elfsborg |
| Joined | 2025-01-29 |
| Contract expires | 2029-12-31 |
| Agent | BHM Sports Agency |
Percentile rank vs 2053 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Heerenveen | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 89 | 3 | 7 | 2,162 |
| IF Elfsborg | 15 | 16/17 | 24/25 | 186 | 13 | 19 | 4,715 |
| IF Elfsborg U21 | 4 | 2015 | 2018 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 882 |
| IF Elfsborg U19 | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1,470 |
| IF Elfsborg UEFA U19 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 793 |
| 24/25 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 34 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,369 |
| 23/24 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Play-Offs Conference League | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | IF Elfsborg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | IF Elfsborg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 16 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 330 |
| 2021 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 703 |
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 29 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 572 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 26 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,070 |
| 2018 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2,040 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Elfsborg U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | U19 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Elfsborg U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2016 | U19 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 2016 | U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Elfsborg U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 882 |
| 2015 | U19 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U19 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | IF Elfsborg U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | IF Elfsborg U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Svenska Cupen | IF Elfsborg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Youth League | IF Elfsborg UEFA U19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | IF Elfsborg U17 | IF Elfsborg U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | IF Elfsborg U19 | IF Elfsborg U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-09-30 | IF Elfsborg U21 | Elfsborg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-02 | Elfsborg | Heerenveen | Transfer | 1500000 | €1.30m |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-29 | Heerenveen | Elfsborg | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Thigh problems | 2017-10-01 | 2017-11-03 | 34 | 8 |
| 20/21 | Foot injury | 2021-03-01 | 2021-04-20 | 51 | 6 |
| 20/21 | Heel injury | 2021-05-03 | 2021-08-07 | 97 | 18 |
| 24/25 | Ill | 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-20 | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #46607 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24978 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23488 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23487 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #8595 | #15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3557 | #26 | 3 | 0 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Dresevic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Arian Kabashi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeppe Okkels | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Anas Tahiri | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustav Henriksson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joakim Nilsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Ondrejka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thom Haye | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Gojani | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Väisänen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rami Kaib | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Lundevall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Pawel Bochniewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frederik Holst | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Rönning | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Strand | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Köhlert | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher McVey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Alm | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 4 | 15 |
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 2 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 5 | 29 |
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 4 | 26 |
| 2021 | Allsvenskan | IF Elfsborg | 3 | 19 |
Last 50 matches for IF Elfsborg The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | SE1 |
AIK Solna | 2–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2026-04-23 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 4–3 | IK Sirius | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | SE1 |
Degerfors IF | 0–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–0 | IFK Norrköping | Available |
| 2026-04-07 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 2–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2026-03-30 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–2 | Mjällby AIF | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | SE1 |
IFK Göteborg | 1–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-05-28 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 2–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-05-24 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–0 | Halmstads BK | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | SE1 |
GAIS Göteborg | 2–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 6–1 | AIK Solna | Available |
| 2025-05-12 | SE1 |
Djurgårdens IF | 2–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 3–1 | Malmö FF | Available |
| 2025-04-29 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–0 | IK Sirius | Available |
| 2025-04-25 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 4–2 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-04-22 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–2 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2025-04-15 | SE1 |
Hammarby IF | 3–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | SE1 |
Västerås SK | 0–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–2 | IFK Värnamo | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | SE1 |
IFK Värnamo | 0–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-11-02 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–0 | Västerås SK | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | SE1 |
AIK Solna | 2–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–3 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-10-06 | SE1 |
IK Sirius | 4–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-09-29 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–3 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 0–0 | Hammarby IF | Available |
| 2024-09-19 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–2 | IFK Norrköping | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | SE1 |
Halmstads BK | 0–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-09-01 | SE1 |
IF Brommapojkarna | 3–3 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 3–1 | IFK Göteborg | Available |
| 2024-08-18 | SE1 |
Mjällby AIF | 1–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–1 | GAIS Göteborg | Available |
| 2024-07-28 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–2 | Djurgårdens IF | Available |
| 2024-07-21 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 3–1 | Mjällby AIF | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–5 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-07-06 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 3–0 | IF Brommapojkarna | Available |
| 2024-06-11 | SE1 |
AIK Solna | 1–2 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-06-04 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–1 | Djurgårdens IF | Available |
| 2024-05-28 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 3–0 | Malmö FF | Available |
| 2024-05-22 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 1–2 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-05-14 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–0 | IFK Värnamo | Available |
| 2024-05-08 | SE1 |
IK Sirius | 3–4 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-05-03 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 6–1 | Halmstads BK | Available |
| 2024-04-29 | SE1 |
Mjällby AIF | 0–1 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-04-22 | SE1 |
Degerfors IF | 1–2 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-04-15 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 5–0 | IF Brommapojkarna | Available |
| 2024-04-10 | SE1 |
Varbergs BoIS | 0–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-04-03 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 0–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2023-11-12 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 1–0 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2023-11-05 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 2–2 | Degerfors IF | Available |
Teams faced most often by Simon Olsson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RKC Waalwijk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 25% |
| IFK Norrköping | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Utrecht | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 25% |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| IK Sirius | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 75% |
| Almere City FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 50% |
| NEC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 25% |
| Halmstads BK | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 100% |
| Fortuna Sittard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 25% |
| IFK Göteborg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| AIK Solna | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 2016 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 18 | 793 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 23/24 | 36 | 1,369 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 22/23 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 330 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 2021 | 19 | 703 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2020 | 29 | 572 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2019 | 26 | 1,070 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 2018 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 28 | 2,040 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2016 | 33 | 2,352 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2015 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about Simon Olsson
Who is Simon Olsson?
Simon Olsson is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for IF Elfsborg.
How old is Simon Olsson?
Simon Olsson is 28 years old. He was born on September 14, 1997 in Linköping.
What position does Simon Olsson play?
Simon Olsson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Simon Olsson play for?
Simon Olsson currently plays for IF Elfsborg.
How many career goals has Simon Olsson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Simon Olsson has scored 19 goals in 344 appearances.
What is Simon Olsson's market value?
Simon Olsson's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.
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