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Jakob Voelkerling Persson

Squad depthHelsingborg · 25 yrsNot playing

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJakob Stig Olov Voelkerling Persson
PositionCentre-back
NationalitySweden
Age25
Date of birth27 Sept 2000
Height188 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubHelsingborg
Centre-back
17
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
90
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Helsingborg.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Superettan1400906.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

J. Voelkerling Persson is a 25-year-old central defender at Sirius, rated 29.9 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (36.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.92 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Persson.

On the season, Persson graded 7 for current form (age-blind), on 1 clean sheet and 2.915 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 7 → 7). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30. At 25 Persson is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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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: 2023/24Stepped up 2022/23
29.9
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
6.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
36.6%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.92
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

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

16
Apps
2.92
Def. / 90
14
Tackles
12
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

2.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 16 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 36.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 29.9 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.92 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 centre-backs in the Superettan with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions12
Blocks6

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.