Erik Ring
Midfielder · Kilmarnock · №8
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Kilmarnock
Heart of Midlothian
Premiership
|
1:1 | |
Hibernian
Kilmarnock
Premiership
|
0:1 | |
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen
League Cup
|
1:1 | |
|
Aberdeen
Kilmarnock
Premiership
|
0:0 | |
Kilmarnock
St. Mirren
Premiership
|
0:1 | |
Kilmarnock
Ayr Utd
League Cup
|
3:2 | |
Kilmarnock
Celtic
Premiership
|
1:5 | |
ST Johnstone
Kilmarnock
Premiership
|
4:3 | |
Kilmarnock
Hamilton Academical
League Cup
|
1:0 | |
Kilmarnock
Raith Rovers
League Cup
|
0:0 |
Season statistics
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 2026 | 6 |
| League One | 2025 | 5 |
| League Cup | 2026 | 4 |
About the player
Erik Ring arrived at Kilmarnock on 4 July 2026 on a two-year contract, joining after helping Lincoln City win the EFL League One title in the 2025–26 season. He had made 36 league appearances and scored three goals for the English club since his move there in August 2024, and by September 2026 had already featured four times for his new side in Scotland.
Ring came through the Huddinge IF and Segeltorps IF youth ranks before joining the AIK academy in November 2017. His breakthrough came in 2020, when he scored ten goals in ten P19 Allsvenskan Norra matches, form that brought him the 'Årets Unicoach-Forward' award the following January. He signed his first professional contract with AIK that September and made his senior debut against Hammarby IF on 20 September 2020, going on to make 49 league appearances for the club over four years.
A loan spell at Helsingborgs IF in 2023 gave him regular first-team football, and he scored six goals in 29 Superettan appearances during that season. He has also represented Sweden at U21 level, winning two caps in October 2021, including his debut in a 3–1 win over Montenegro in UEFA U21 Euro 2022 qualifying.
Career path
- 2027 — now Kilmarnock 11 matches
- 2025 — 2026 Lincoln City Res. 49 matches
- 2020 — 2024 AIK 66 matches
- 2023 — 2024 Helsingborgs IF 33 matches
- 2019 — 2020 AIK U19 3 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Kilmarnock | Scottish League Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 | 417 |
| 26/27 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premiership | 5 | 0 | 0 | 367 |
| 25/26 | Lincoln City Res. | League One | 12 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 25/26 | Lincoln City Res. | EFL Trophy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 332 |
| 25/26 | Lincoln City Res. | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 25/26 | Lincoln City Res. | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| 24/25 | Lincoln City Res. | League One | 24 | 3 | 2 | 855 |
| 24/25 | Lincoln City Res. | EFL Trophy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 24/25 | Lincoln City Res. | FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 179 |
| 23/24 | AIK | Svenska Cupen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 23/24 | Helsingborgs IF | Svenska Cupen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 22/23 | AIK | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 6 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
| 22/23 | Helsingborgs IF | Svenska Cupen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 264 |
| 22/23 | AIK | Svenska Cupen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76 |
| 21/22 | AIK | Svenska Cupen | 5 | 2 | 0 | 142 |
| 2024 | AIK | Allsvenskan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 2023 | Helsingborgs IF | Superettan | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 545 |
| 2022 | AIK | Allsvenskan | 17 | 0 | 3 | 695 |
| 2021 | AIK | Allsvenskan | 17 | 0 | 3 | 823 |
| 2020 | AIK | Allsvenskan | 10 | 0 | 1 | 499 |
| 2020 | AIK U19 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2019 | AIK U19 | U19 Allsvenskan Norra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | AIK | Svenska Cupen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 115 |
| Total | AIK | 66 | 4 | 7 | 2 763 | |
| Total | Lincoln City Res. | 49 | 6 | 5 | 1 986 | |
| Total | Helsingborgs IF | 33 | 6 | 2 | 2 854 | |
| Total | Kilmarnock | 11 | 0 | 0 | 784 | |
| Total | AIK U19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 270 | |
| Total | Sweden U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
Transfers
Transfers- 26/27 Lincoln City Res. Kilmarnock
- 24/25 AIK Lincoln City Res.
- 23/24 Helsingborgs IF AIK
- 22/23 AIK Helsingborgs IF
- 20/21 AIK U19 AIK
- 19/20 AIK U17 AIK U19
- 18/19 AIK Yth. AIK U17
- 17/18 Segeltorps IF F AIK Yth.
