Jan Jönsson

Jan Jönsson
Personal information
Full name	Jan Anders Jönsson
Date of birth	24 May 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Sweden
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	None
Senior career*
Years	Team
1978–1992	Halmstad
1993	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1995–1996	Vissel Kobe
Managerial career
1993–1994	Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Assistant Coach)
1995–1997	Vissel Kobe (Assistant Coach)
1998–2000	Ljungskile (Assistant Coach)
2001–2004	Landskrona
2005–2010	Stabæk
2011–2012	Rosenborg
2013–2014	Aalesunds FK
2015-	Halmstads BK
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Jönsson (born 24 May 1960) is a former Swedish football player and manager. He is the manager of Halmstads BK.

Career

Playing career

He spent most of his playing career with Halmstad.

Coaching career

Between 1993 and 1994 he was inaugurated as the Sanfrecce Hiroshima assistant coach with Stuart Baxter manager who became acquainted in Halmstad. Then, he is inaugurated as a coach with the Baxter even in Vissel Kobe.

After retiring he was appointed manager for Landskrona,^[1] which he took to the Swedish Premier League.^[2] In 2005 he took over Norwegian club Stabæk^[3] and led them to promotion in his first season. He won the league with Stabæk in 2008. On 19 November 2014 it was announced that Jan was moving home to Halmstad and had signed a 3-year contract.^[4]

Club statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
1993	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	J. League 1	6	1	0	0	0	0	6	1
1995	Vissel Kobe	Football League	15	6	3	0	-		18	6
1996	Vissel Kobe	Football League	15	1	0	0	-		15	1
Country	Japan		36	8	3	0	0	0	39	8
Total			36	8	3	0	0	0	39	8

Honours

Norway

Norwegian Premier League coach of the month: July 2006

References

^ "Jan Jönsson". Worldfootball.net. 1960-05-24. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
^ "enbltd.com" (PDF). enbltd.com. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
^ "UEFA Champions League –". Uefa.com. 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
^ "Janne Jönssön tar över –". hbk.se. 2014-11-19. Retrieved 2014-11-19.

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[1] "Jan Jönsson". Worldfootball.net. 1960-05-24. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

[2] "enbltd.com" (PDF). enbltd.com. Retrieved 2013-10-26.

[3] "UEFA Champions League –". Uefa.com. 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

[4] "Janne Jönssön tar över –". hbk.se. 2014-11-19. Retrieved 2014-11-19.

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