Jan Peter Nilsson (born 1 February 1974) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a forward.
Nilsson started off his career at Askims IK before moving to the United States to play collegiately for Wilmington College's Fightin' Quakers under head coach Bud Lewis.
[8][9] This incident infamously opened up for the then 17-year-old future Sweden national team goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson's breakthrough as Andersson's replacement.
[2] During the 2000 NCAA season, he scored 18 goals and was the top scorer in the NYCAC, ultimately earning him a place in the NSCAA All-Northeast Regional team.
[2][16][17] In 2005, he helped Qviding FIF win promotion to Superettan as the team finished first in Division 2 Västra Götaland.