Age, Biography and Wiki
Jacob Josefson was born on 2 March, 1991 in Stockholm, Sweden, is a Swedish ice hockey player (born 1991). Discover Jacob Josefson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
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| Age |
33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
2 March, 1991 |
| Birthday |
2 March |
| Birthplace |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality |
Sweden
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Jacob Josefson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Jacob Josefson height is 6′ 1″ and Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb).
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6′ 1″ |
| Weight |
190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Jacob Josefson's Wife?
His wife is Sanne Alexandra Josefson
| Family |
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| Wife |
Sanne Alexandra Josefson |
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| Children |
Frans David Josefson |
Jacob Josefson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jacob Josefson worth at the age of 33 years old? Jacob Josefson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Jacob Josefson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Jacob Josefson Social Network
Timeline
Jacob Peter Josefson (born 2 March 1991) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre who last played for Djurgårdens IF of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Josefson was born on 2 March 1991, in Stockholm, Sweden, to Annika and Peter Josefson.
He is the youngest of three brothers.
At the age of two, Josefson began skating and joined IK Göta at the age of five.
His older brothers had played for the same club.
He played with Hammarby IF for a year before he was acquired by Djurgårdens IF at the age of ten, playing for the 1991 team.
He also played football until the age of 13, before deciding to focus entirely on hockey.
Josefson attended high school at Vittra Gymnasium in Sweden while playing for Djurgården.
After Josefson began playing hockey at the age of five, he was acquired by Djurgården's youth organization at the age of ten, where he also began playing junior hockey in 2005.
Josefson started to play junior hockey in 2005 for Djurgården's under-18 team.
During the 2006–07 season, he helped Djurgården's under-16 team to win the Swedish championship.
The 2007–08 season began with the national junior hockey tournament TV-pucken.
Josefson's team Stockholm/Vit reached the final which ended with a 2–1 defeat to Småland.
This proved to be the only appearance Josefson would make in the Elitserien during the 2007–08 season.
Josefson played for the J20-team during most of the season scoring 14 goals and 31 points.
His team reached the playoffs, but were defeated by Brynäs IF in the semi-finals.
After the loss, he joined the under-18 team during the playoffs where he helped the team defeat Färjestads BK to capture the Swedish championship.
Josefson made his Elitserien debut on 28 February 2008, against Timrå IK, and became a regular member of Djurgården's senior team.
He also participated in the 2008 IIHF World U18 Championships, but only played three of Sweden's six games, and the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships.
He made his Elitserien debut on 28 February 2008, against Timrå IK.
He signed a two-year contract with Djurgården in May 2008.
The club's initial plan for Josefson was to move him up to the senior team when regular players were out of the lineup with illness or injuries, while his usual team would be the J20-team.
He scored his first goal in Elitserien on 23 September in his third game, a 4–1 win against Brynäs IF.
Ultimately, Josefson played almost every game of the regular season, and usually played along with Carl Gustafsson and Henrik Eriksson on the 4th line.
At the end of the season, Josefson had scored 5 goals and 16 points, a record for players 18 or younger playing with the senior team.
His achievements in the Swedish Elitserien drew attention from NHL and he was selected in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils, 20th overall.
Josefson has represented Sweden at four International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) sanctioned junior events, winning the silver medal at the 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and the bronze medal at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Josefson was ranked third in the midterm rankings among European skaters by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau for the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
He was selected in the first round of the 2009 NHL draft by the New Jersey Devils, 20th overall.
Josefson was also drafted in the third round, 61st overall, in the 2009 KHL Junior Draft by SKA Saint Petersburg.
He participated at the Devils rookie camp in July 2009.
He has been compared with centres Nicklas Bäckström and John Madden.
At the beginning of the 2009–10 season, Djurgården participated in the Nordic Trophy pre-season tournament.
In the second game, Josefson scored a hat trick and added two assists against the Malmö Redhawks.
At the end of the group stage, Josefson was the scoring leader with five goals and seven points.
He scored his first points for the regular season, three assists, in the Elitserien premiere away against HV71.
Djurgården lost the game 7–6, but on 20 October, Josefson would get his revenge when he scored the game-winning goal in the 3–2 victory over HV71 20.
This was also his first goal of the regular season.
Josefson missed six Elitserien games due to the World Junior Hockey Championship, but was back in the roster against Timrå IK on 9 January.
Josefson played with Djurgården for an additional season, before signing with the Devils in May 2010 and played for them until 2017 when he left for the Buffalo Sabres.
