Daniel Ljung
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 1,755 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1998-11-29 · 6 players total
| Full name | Daniel Ljung |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Birger Ljung |
| Date of birth | 1998-11-29 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Jönköping, Sweden |
| Citizenship |  Sweden |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Östers IF |
| Joined | 2023-01-08 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Wesport Football |
Percentile rank vs 894 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Östers IF | 5 | 2023 | 24/25 | 83 | 11 | 8 | 3,374 |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | 4 | 19/20 | 2022 | 75 | 7 | 6 | 2,589 |
| Assyriska IK | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 430 |
| Jönköpings Södra IF U21 | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jönköpings Södra IF U19 | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Svenska Cupen | Östers IF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 340 |
| 23/24 | Svenska Cupen | Östers IF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2025 | Allsvenskan | Östers IF | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,295 |
| 2024 | Superettan | Östers IF | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 238 |
| 2023 | Superettan | Östers IF | 27 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1,231 |
| 2022 | Superettan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 363 |
| 2021 | Superettan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,665 |
| 2020 | Relegation Allsvenskan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Superettan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 561 |
| 2019 | Ettan Södra | Assyriska IK | 25 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 430 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Jönköpings Södra IF U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | Jönköpings Södra IF U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Jönköpings Södra IF U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Svenska Cupen | Jönköpings Södra IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | J-Södra IF U17 | J-Södra IF U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-08 | J-Södra IF U19 | Assyriska IK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-08 | Assyriska IK | J-Södra IF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-08 | J-Södra IF | Östers IF | Transfer | 250000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Bergmark Wiberg | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sebastian Crona | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Degerlund | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Nikolic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edin Hamidovic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| David Seger | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Strandsäter | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Omondi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Book | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Edqvist | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manasse Kusu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Herdonsson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chriss-Albin Mörfelt | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Superettan | Östers IF | 7 | 28 |
| 2022 | Superettan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 5 | 24 |
| 2019 | Ettan Södra | Assyriska IK | 5 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Superettan | Östers IF | 4 | 27 |
| 2022 | Superettan | Jönköpings Södra IF | 3 | 24 |
| 2019 | Ettan Södra | Assyriska IK | 3 | 25 |
Last 7 matches for Östers IF while Daniel Ljung was at the club (joined 2023-01-08). 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 |
Östers IF | 0–3 | Hammarby IF | Available |
| 2026-04-29 | SE1 |
Malmö FF | 2–0 | Östers IF | Available |
| 2026-04-24 | SE1 |
Djurgårdens IF | 1–0 | Östers IF | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | SE1 |
Östers IF | 0–1 | AIK Solna | Available |
| 2026-04-14 | SE1 |
Halmstads BK | 1–0 | Östers IF | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | SE1 |
Östers IF | 2–0 | BK Häcken | Available |
| 2026-03-30 | SE1 |
IFK Norrköping | 4–3 | Östers IF | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 2019 | 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 | 4 | 340 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 2025 | 20 | 1,295 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2024 | 28 | 238 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 2023 | 27 | 1,231 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2022 | 24 | 363 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2020 | 22 | 561 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2019 | 25 | 430 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
Output by competition
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Frequently asked about Daniel Ljung
Who is Daniel Ljung?
Daniel Ljung is a Sweden professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Östers IF.
How old is Daniel Ljung?
Daniel Ljung is 27 years old. He was born on November 29, 1998 in Jönköping.
What position does Daniel Ljung play?
Daniel Ljung plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Daniel Ljung play for?
Daniel Ljung currently plays for Östers IF.
How many career goals has Daniel Ljung scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Daniel Ljung has scored 23 goals in 188 appearances.
What is Daniel Ljung's market value?
Daniel Ljung's most recent reported market value is €300k.