Oskar Ågren

Oskar Ågren (born 28 April 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes.

Oskar Ågren
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998
Place of birth Malmö, Sweden
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 San Jose Earthquakes
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2014 LB07
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Clemson Tigers 61 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 LB07 94 (7)
2022– San Jose Earthquakes 3 (0)
2022– San Jose Earthquakes II 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:11, 25 September 2022 (UTC)

Career

Youth, College & Amateur

Ågren played semi-professionally for LB07's first team from 2014.[1][2][3] In 2019, Ågren moved to the United States to play college soccer at Clemson University. In three seasons with the Tigers, he made 61 appearances, scoring six goals and tallying seven assists, also earning numerous honours including; All-ACC Academic Team member in 2019, Second-team All-ACC in 2020, First-team All-ACC in 2021, and was a MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist.[4] Whilst at college in the United States, Ågren continued to play with LB07 in Sweden during the summer.[2]

Professional

On January 11, 2022, Ågren was drafted 13th overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes after acquiring the pick from D.C. United for a second-round selection and $100k in General Allocation Money.[5] On February 18, 2022, he signed with the Major League Soccer side on a deal with club options until 2025.[6][7] During his first season with San Jose, Ågren appeared for San Jose Earthquakes II in the MLS Next Pro.[8]

Personal

Oskar is the son of former Swedish footballer Per Ågren.[1]

References
  1. "Tidigare LB07-spelaren Oskar Ågren klar för MLS-klubb". January 12, 2022.
  2. "Oskar Ågren - Kontrakt & statistik - Fotbolltransfers". fotbolltransfers.com.
  3. "Oskar Ågren – Från LB07 till MLS – LB07 – IF Limhamn Bunkeflo".
  4. "Oskar Ågren". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. August 7, 2019.
  5. "San Jose Earthquakes pick defender Oskar Agren after SuperDraft trade with DC United | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  6. "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign 2022 SuperDraft Pick Oskar Ågren | San Jose Earthquakes". sjearthquakes.
  7. "Officiellt: Ågrens kontrakt klart - blir proffs i MLS". fotbollskanalen.
  8. "Oskar Agren | MLSsoccer.com". mlsnextpro.
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