Filip Helander
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1993-04-22 · 6 players total
| Full name | Filip Helander |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Filip Viktor Helander |
| Date of birth | 1993-04-22 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | BK Häcken |
| On loan from | ↩ Omonia Nicosia parent contract: 2026-05-31 |
| Joined | 2025-08-29 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | HCM Sports ... |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 762 |
| Odense Boldklub | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 484 |
| Rangers FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 3,945 |
| Malmö FF | 9 | 11/12 | 2015 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 3,189 |
| Malmö FF U21 | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malmö FF U19 | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 833 |
| Hellas Verona | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 933 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Conference League | Omonia Nicosia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Cyprus League | Omonia Nicosia | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 582 |
| 24/25 | Cyprus League Championship Round | Omonia Nicosia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | Kypello Kyprou | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | Omonia Nicosia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Oddset Pokalen | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Superliga | Odense Boldklub | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Superliga Relegation round | Odense Boldklub | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 484 |
| 21/22 | Champions League Qu. | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League Qualifying | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 2015 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2,379 |
| 2013 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Malmö FF U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | U19 Allsvenskan Södra | Malmö FF U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Rangers FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,760 |
| 20/21 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Rangers FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | Rangers FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup | Rangers FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 354 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Rangers FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 720 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | Bologna FC 1909 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Italy Cup | Hellas Verona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 833 |
| 16/17 | Serie B | Hellas Verona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Italy Cup | Hellas Verona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | Hellas Verona | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 933 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Malmö FF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | Malmö FF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Malmö FF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 12/13 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 11/12 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-17 | Malmö FF U19 | Malmö FF | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-22 | Malmö FF | Hellas Verona | Transfer | 1500000 | €1.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Hellas Verona | Bologna | Loan | 1400000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Bologna | Hellas Verona | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Hellas Verona | Bologna | Transfer | 1500000 | €2.00m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-13 | Bologna | Rangers | Transfer | 2000000 | €3.35m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-31 | Rangers | Odense BK | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-03 | Odense BK | Omonia Nicosia | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Omonia Nicosia | Häcken | Loan | 550000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-11-30 | Häcken | Omonia Nicosia | Return from loan | 550000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | influenza | 2016-04-04 | 2016-04-11 | 8 | 2 |
| 15/16 | bruise | 2016-04-18 | 2016-05-05 | 18 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Lumbago | 2016-11-14 | 2016-12-12 | 29 | 6 |
| 16/17 | muscular problems | 2017-01-12 | 2017-02-06 | 26 | 5 |
| 16/17 | Knee injury | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-04 | 36 | 5 |
| 17/18 | Rib fracture | 2018-04-19 | 2018-05-10 | 22 | 3 |
| 18/19 | Knee injury | 2018-09-13 | 2018-10-11 | 29 | 6 |
| 18/19 | Injury to the ankle | 2019-04-08 | 2019-04-18 | 11 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Foot injury | 2019-12-09 | 2020-03-23 | 106 | 23 |
| 21/22 | Knee surgery | 2021-09-13 | 2022-02-10 | 151 | 30 |
| 21/22 | Foot injury | 2022-04-11 | 2023-05-29 | 414 | 67 |
| 24/25 | Metatarsal fracture | 2025-03-29 | 2025-06-30 | 94 | 11 |
| 25/26 | Muscle injury | 2025-07-01 | 75 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #24978 | #13 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23488 | #4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23487 | #6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #8595 | #4 | 19 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3557 | #4 | 23 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Olsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Magnus Eriksson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Goldson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Thern | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Pulgar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kent | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pontus Jansson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| James Tavernier | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Glen Kamara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Arfield | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paweł Cibicki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enoch Kofi Adu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Serie A | Hellas Verona | 2 | 24 |
| 24/25 | Cyprus League Championship Round | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Svenska Cupen | Malmö FF | 1 | 5 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Superliga | Odense Boldklub | 1 | 15 |
| 2014 | Allsvenskan | Malmö FF | 1 | 28 |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup | Rangers FC | 1 | 4 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2025-11-30 | Häcken | Omonia Nicosia | Return from loan | — | €550k |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Omonia Nicosia | Häcken | Loan | — | €550k |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Bologna | Hellas Verona | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Hellas Verona | Bologna | Loan | — | €1.40m |
Last 50 matches for BK Häcken 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 0–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2026-04-27 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–1 | Hammarby IF | Available |
| 2026-04-23 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–4 | Degerfors IF | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | SE1 |
IFK Göteborg | 2–3 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 0–3 | Mjällby AIF | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | SE1 |
Östers IF | 2–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2025-06-02 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 4–1 | AIK Solna | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-29 | SE1 |
Mjällby AIF | 2–1 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-25 | SE1 |
GAIS Göteborg | 3–0 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-20 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 2–2 | Malmö FF | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-15 | SE1 |
Halmstads BK | 3–0 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-12 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–1 | Kalmar FF | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-05-04 | SE1 |
IK Sirius | 0–3 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-04-28 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–2 | IFK Norrköping | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-04-24 | SE1 |
IFK Göteborg | 0–1 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-04-21 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 2–1 | Hammarby IF | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-04-15 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 4–3 | IF Brommapojkarna | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-04-08 | SE1 |
Djurgårdens IF | 3–3 | BK Häcken | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-03-31 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 0–1 | Mjällby AIF | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2025-03-29 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 2–0 | IF Brommapojkarna | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2024-11-10 | SE1 |
Kalmar FF | 1–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–2 | GAIS Göteborg | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 0–1 | Halmstads BK | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 1–3 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-10-06 | SE1 |
AIK Solna | 0–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-09-29 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 2–0 | IK Sirius | Available |
| 2024-09-26 | SE1 |
Hammarby IF | 2–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 4–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-09-19 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–2 | Djurgårdens IF | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–3 | IFK Göteborg | Available |
| 2024-09-01 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 3–3 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–1 | IFK Värnamo | Available |
| 2024-08-18 | SE1 |
IF Brommapojkarna | 1–3 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-07-28 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 4–0 | Västerås SK | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | SE1 |
IFK Värnamo | 2–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–5 | IF Elfsborg | Available |
| 2024-07-08 | SE1 |
Västerås SK | 1–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-06-11 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–0 | Mjällby AIF | Available |
| 2024-06-05 | SE1 |
Varbergs BoIS | 0–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-05-29 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 4–1 | IFK Göteborg | Available |
| 2024-05-24 | SE1 |
Djurgårdens IF | 1–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-05-21 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 2–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-05-13 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 6–1 | Degerfors IF | Available |
| 2024-05-07 | SE1 |
Halmstads BK | 1–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-05-03 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 4–1 | Djurgårdens IF | Available |
| 2024-04-29 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–1 | IFK Värnamo | Available |
| 2024-04-23 | SE1 |
IK Sirius | 1–4 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2024-04-15 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 1–3 | Kalmar FF | Available |
| 2024-04-09 | SE1 |
BK Häcken | 3–1 | Hammarby IF | Available |
| 2024-04-03 | SE1 |
IF Elfsborg | 0–2 | BK Häcken | Available |
Teams faced most often by Filip Helander'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 21% |
| SSC Napoli | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 30 | -25 | 7% |
| Udinese Calcio | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 7% |
| AS Roma | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 29% |
| Torino FC | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 21% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 21% |
| Genoa CFC | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 21% |
| Aberdeen FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 54% |
| St. Mirren FC | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 77% |
| Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 77% |
| Hibernian FC | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 69% |
| Celtic FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | 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 | 19 | 762 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 23/24 | 23 | 484 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 31 | 2,300 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 19/20 | 18 | 1,074 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 18/19 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 833 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 15/16 | 26 | 933 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 14/15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 6 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
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Frequently asked about Filip Helander
Who is Filip Helander?
Filip Helander is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for BK Häcken.
How old is Filip Helander?
Filip Helander is 33 years old. He was born on April 22, 1993 in Malmö.
What position does Filip Helander play?
Filip Helander plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Filip Helander play for?
Filip Helander currently plays for BK Häcken.
How many career goals has Filip Helander scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Filip Helander has scored 16 goals in 290 appearances.
What is Filip Helander's market value?
Filip Helander's most recent reported market value is €550k.
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