Adrian Svanbäck


Adrian Lars Fredrik Svanbäck is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Allsvenskan club Häcken.

Club career

On 21 May 2024, Svanbäck extended his contract with Helsingborg until the end of 2027.
On 19 May 2025, Svanbäck scored a derby goal for Helsingborgs IF against local Scanian rivals Landskrona BoIS. His father Fredrik Svanbäck had also previously played for both clubs consecutively.
On 29 June 2025, his contract with Allsvenskan club BK Häcken was announced. Svanbäck signed a deal until the end of 2029 for an undisclosed fee.
On 31 July, Svanbäck’s goal against RSC Anderlecht helped turn the second leg of the second round of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League qualifying in Häcken’s favour, and the Swedish side progressed to the third round.

International career

Svanbäck has made three appearances for the Finland U18 national team in 2022.
He received a call-up to the Finland U21 national team for the UEFA Euro qualification matches against San Marino and Cyprus in September 2025. On 4 September, Svanbäck scored a hat-trick in Finland's 7–0 win over San Marino.

Personal life

His father Fredrik is a Finnish former international footballer who played in Finland and Sweden for Jaro, Helsingborg and Landskrona BoIS. Svanbäck was born in Finland but was raised in Sweden since the age of one. He holds a dual citizenship.