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Joakim Persson

Project playerSirius · 24 yrs

Profile

Full nameJoakim Birger Persson
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySweden
Age24
Date of birth3 Apr 2002
Height186 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubSirius
Central midfielderalso played FWD
27
Appearances
4
Goals
3
Assists
2215
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sirius.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskan274322157.04
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Sweden U2121042

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

J. Persson is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Sirius, rated 38.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 22nd of 248 on scout potential in the Allsvenskan. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (82% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.91 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Persson.

Judged on this season alone, Persson graded 37 — a strong campaign that ranks top 30% of the 17 attacking midfielders in the Allsvenskan, on 4 goals, 3 assists and 1.91 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 30 → 37). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38, top 6% of the 17 attacking midfielders in the Allsvenskan. At 24 Persson is in his prime years, and a market index of 8 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding levelBreakout: 2022/23Stepped up 2023/24
Current potentialTop 6% attacking midfielders · AllsvenskanCurrent seasonTop 30% attacking midfielders · Allsvenskan5th-best attacking midfielder in the Allsvenskan22nd in the Allsvenskan · potential1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Allsvenskan
38.4
Ratingi
1st of 17 attacking midfielders
36.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
82%
Minutes
near ever-present
1.91
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Sirius finished 9th of 16 · a mid-table side

1.91
Def. / 90
31
Tackles
11
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

1.91 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 27 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 82% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.29 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.91 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 38.4, Persson carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Allsvenskan (top 6%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.91 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Allsvenskan with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target22
Shots46

Passing

Assists3
Chances created30
Passes433

Possession

Successful dribbles20
Dribble success42.6%
Duels won131
Duels won %47.3%
Fouls won42
Penalties won3

Defending

Tackles31
Interceptions11
Blocks5
Fouls committed34

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.