Jacob Rinne


Jacob Karl Anders Rinne is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish side AaB and for Sweden.

Club career

Early career

In 2010, Rinne joined Division 1 side BK Forward from sixth division side Laxå IF. In January 2013, Rinne went on a two-week trial with Premier League club Everton. On 30 May 2013, Rinne signed for Örebro SK on a three and a half year contract and was immediately loaned back to BK Forward for the rest of the 2013 season.

Örebro SK

Rinne made his professional debut for Örebro SK in the first round of the Allsvenskan on 30 March 2014, coming on as a half-time substitute for Oscar Jansson and keeping a clean sheet while playing in Örebro's 2−1 come from behind victory over Halmstads BK. Rinne once again came off the bench on 8 May, replacing the injured Jansson and preserving the clean sheet in a 0−0 draw with Falkenbergs FF. His first start for the club came three days later, conceding two goals as Örebro fell to IFK Göteborg 2−1. Rinne played in the second round of the Svenska Cupen on 20 August 2014, keeping a clean sheet as Örebro defeated Eskilstuna City FK 2−0.

Career statistics

Personal life

Rinne is a supporter of Djurgårdens IF since childhood.