Lennart Larsson (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 July 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1972 | IFK Malmö | ||
1973–1975 | Hässleholms IF | ||
1976–1977 | Halmstads BK | 51 | (16) |
1977–1979 | Schalke 04 | 26 | (3) |
1979–1982 | Halmstads BK | 53 | (10) |
International career | |||
1976–1981 | Sweden[1] | 26 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lennart Larsson (born 9 July 1953) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]
Career
[edit]Born in Stockholm, Larsson began his career in Hässleholms IF in 1976 when he went to play with Halmstads BK and won Allsvenskan the same year. In 1977, he was sold to FC Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. He played two seasons there as a midfielder and went back to Halmstad in 1979–82 for a second time and became Swedish champion again in 1979, the club's second title.
Larsson was capped 26 times for the Sweden national team between 1976 and 1981 and was a part of the squad in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
References
[edit]- ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
- ^ Lennart Larsson at WorldFootball.net
External links
[edit]- Lennart Larsson at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Stockholm
- Men's association football midfielders
- Swedish men's footballers
- Sweden men's international footballers
- 1978 FIFA World Cup players
- IFK Malmö Fotboll players
- Hässleholms IF players
- Halmstads BK players
- FC Schalke 04 players
- Bundesliga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in West Germany
- Swedish football midfielder stubs