Jörgen Pettersson (footballer)

Jörgen Pettersson

Personal information
Full name	Jörgen Pettersson
Date of birth	September 29, 1975 (1975-09-29)
Place of birth	Sweden
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Malmö FF (assistant manager)
Youth career
	Dösjöbro IF
	Kävlinge GIF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1991–1995	Malmö FF	60	(32)
1995–1999	Borussia M'gladbach	144	(32)
1999–2002	1. FC Kaiserslautern	67	(15)
2002–2004	F.C. Copenhagen	32	(6)
2004–2008	Landskrona BoIS	91	(23)
Total		394	(108)
National team‡
1995–2003	Sweden	27	(8)
Teams managed
2009	Landskrona BoIS (Assistant manager)
2012–	Malmö FF (Assistant manager)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 Feb 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 Dec 2003

Jörgen Pettersson (born 29 September 1975) is a former football striker from Sweden who has played 27 international matches for the national team. He played at Euro 2000.

Playing career

Pettersson started his career in Dösjöbro IF, and has since played for Kävlinge GIF, Malmö FF, Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Kaiserslautern, FC København and Landskrona BoIS in his home country. In February 2009 Jörgen retired from the professional football and has since May 2009 been playing for the Swedish Division 4 club Häljarps IF.

Coaching career

Pettersson was appointed as one of the three new assistant managers at Malmö FF on 29 October 2011 ahead of the 2012 season along with Daniel Andersson and Simon Hollyhead.

Honours

Individual

• Swedish Forward of the Year: 1

1995

External links

• Jörgen Pettersson - Landskrona BoIS - Player stats
• Jörgen Pettersson - Svenskfotboll.se - Player stats