Magnus Erlingmark
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 July 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Jönköping, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1985–1988 | BK Forward | 71 | (10) |
1989–1992 | Örebro SK | 102 | (11) |
1993–2004 | IFK Göteborg | 278 | (42) |
2005 | BK Häcken | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
1989–1990 | Sweden U21 | 10 | (1) |
1990–1998 | Sweden[1] | 37 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Magnus Erlingmark (born 8 July 1968 in Jönköping) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. He made 37 appearances for the Sweden national team, including the 1994 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1992. He won four Swedish Championships.
Club career
Erlingmark is best remembered for his time with IFK Göteborg, with which he won four Swedish championships. During the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League season, he helped Göteborg win their group ahead of FC Barcelona, Manchester United, and Galatasaray by scoring four goals.
International career
Erlingmark represented the Swedish U21 team a total of 10 times, scoring 1 goal.
He made his senior debut for Sweden in a friendly game against Norway in August of 1990. He was a squad player at UEFA Euro 1992 in which Sweden progressed to the semi-finals, making his only appearance in the tournament as a substitute for Anders Limpar in the group stage win against eventual Euro '92 champions Denmark.[2]
Two years later he represented Sweden at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, in which Sweden finished third. He made his only appearance in the tournament coming in as a substitute for Joachim Björklund in a group stage win against Russia.[3]
Personal life
He is the father of footballer August Erlingmark.
Clubs
- BK Forward
- Örebro SK
- IFK Göteborg (1993–2004) = 50 goals in IFK Göteborg including team captain sometimes.
References
- ^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2012-06-06.
- ^ https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/landslagsdatabas/landslagsspelare/?fplid=725f448e-78c2-44b2-afd4-e2c6ac79babe&tab=appearances
- ^ https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/landslagsdatabas/landslagsspelare/?fplid=725f448e-78c2-44b2-afd4-e2c6ac79babe&tab=appearances
External links
- Magnus Erlingmark at WorldFootball.net
- Magnus Erlingmark at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)