Anders Linderoth

Anders Linderoth

Personal information
Date of birth	March 21, 1950 (1950-03-21)
Place of birth	Kristianstad, Sweden
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1968–1970	Helsingborgs IF
1971–1977	Östers IF
1977–1980	Olympique de Marseille
1980–1981	Mjällby AIF
1982–1984	Näsby IF
National team
1972–1980	Sweden	40	(2)
Teams managed
1985-1989	Mjällby AIF
1995–1997	IF Elfsborg
1998–2001	Stabaek IF
2002–2006	Hammarby IF
2007	Viborg FF
2008–2009	Landskrona BoIS
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Anders Linderoth (born March 21, 1950) is a Swedish football coach and former player.

He debuted in the Swedish Premier League for Helsingborgs IF, and during his spell with Östers IF he made his national team debut and received Guldbollen. In 1977 he moved to play professionally in Olympique de Marseille. He played 40 matches and scored two goals for Sweden, the tally including three matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

After retiring as a football player Linderoth has worked as a coach. His achievements include leading IF Elfsborg to the Premier League. From 2001 until 2006 he coached Hammarby IF. Linderoth managed Viborg FF in about 11 month in 2007.

Anders Linderoth is the father of former national team player Tobias Linderoth.

Clubs

Playing career

• Näsby IF (1955–1961)
• Stattena IF 1962-1967)
• Helsingborgs IF (1968–1970)
• Östers IF (1971–1977)
• Olympique de Marseille (1977–1980)
• Mjällby AIF (1980–1981)
• Näsby IF (1982–1984)

Coaching career

• Näsby IF
• Mjällby AIF
• IFK Hässleholm
• IF Elfsborg
• Stabæk I.F.
• Hammarby IF (2001–06)
• Viborg FF (2007)
• Landskrona BoIS (2008)

External links

• Profile