Björn Oscar Tiger Wallin (born 9 July 2001) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Björn Oscar Tiger Wallin | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Sundsvall, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Essviks AIF | |||
| –2020 | GIF Sundsvall | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Hudiksvalls FF | 27 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Degerfors IF | 29 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Peterborough United | 37 | (0) |
| Total | 93 | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editWallin started his career in Essviks AIF, and played for the academy team of GIF Sundsvall. When he was not given a chance for their senior team, he joined Hudiksvalls FF in the third tier. Hudiksvall were relegated, but Wallin was signed by Degerfors IF, bypassing the second tier to sign for the Allsvenskan club.[1][2] Wallin made his Allsvenskan debut on 2 April 2023 against Hammarby.[3][4]
Peterborough United
editOn 1 August 2024, Wallin signed for EFL League One side Peterborough United for an undisclosed fee on a two year deal with an option for a third.[5]
On 2 October 2025, Wallin left Peterborough by mutual consent, wanting to return to Sweden to continue his education.[6][7]
On 15 December 2025, Wallin announced his retirement.[8]
Career statistics
edit- As of 15 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hudiksvalls FF | 2021[9] | Ettan | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| Degerfors IF | 2022[9] | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | ||
| 2023[9] | Allsvenskan | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2024[9] | Superettan | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 29 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Peterborough United | 2024–25[10] | League One | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 2025–26[11] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 93 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 112 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Includes appearances in Svenska Cupen and FA Cup
- ↑ Includes appearances in EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
editPeterborough United
References
edit- ↑ Staifo, Ninib (4 January 2022). "Officiellt: Oscar Wallin klar för Degerfors" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ Mickelsson, Victoria (7 January 2022). "Från GIF-talang till allsvenska konkurrenten – Wallin om snabba resan: "Han hade rätt"". Sundsvalls Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "Oscar Wallin". Fotbolltransfers (in Swedish). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ Oscar Wallin at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "Posh Secure Signature Of Swedish Defender". www.theposh.com. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ↑ "Peterborough end contract of defender Wallin". BBC Sport. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ↑ Jones, Ben (2 October 2025). "Peterborough United terminate contract of defender by mutual consent and he may quit football altogether". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ↑ Swann, Alan (15 December 2025). "Peterborough United Wembley winner has quit professional football at the age of 24". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "Profile:O. Wallin". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Oscar Wallin in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Oscar Wallin in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
- ↑ "Birmingham City 0–2 Peterborough United: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
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