Krister Kristensson

Krister Kristensson
Personal information
Date of birth	25 July 1942 (age 79)
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1963–1979	Malmö FF
1980–1981	Trelleborgs FF
Total
National team
1967–1972	Sweden
Teams managed
1979–1986	Trelleborgs FF
1986–1987	Lunds BK
1989–1993	Höllvikens GIF
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Krister Kristensson (born 25 July 1942 in Malmö) is a former Swedish footballer.

Kristensson played most of his career for Malmö FF. He played 626 games for the club during 1963-1979. He won Allsvenskan 6 times and the Swedish cup 5 times. He was capped 38 times for the Swedish national team, and played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

After his playing career Kristensson managed Trelleborgs FF (1979–1986), Lunds BK (1986–1987)^[2] and Höllvikens GIF (1989–1993) and was active as a board member of Malmö FF from 1995 to 2010.^[3]

Kristensson had to amputate one of his lower legs in 2020, following infections related to a staircase accident in South Africa the previous year.^[4]

References[]

^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on June 6, 2012.
^ http://www3.idrottonline.se/templates/Page.aspx?id=458838^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Krister Kristensson at MFF.se Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Krister Kristensson tvingades amputera benet" (in Swedish). Kvällsposten. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

External links[]

Krister Kristensson at WorldFootball.net

Sporting positions
Preceded by Rolf Björklund	Malmö FF Captain 1970–1978	Succeeded by Staffan Tapper Bo Larsson

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[1] "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on June 6, 2012.

[2] ttp://www3.idrottonline.se/templates/Page.aspx?id=458838^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] Krister Kristensson at MFF.se Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine

[4] "Krister Kristensson tvingades amputera benet" (in Swedish). Kvällsposten. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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Personal information

Date of birth	(1942-07-25) 25 July 1942 (age 79)
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1979	Malmö FF	348	(6)
1980–1981	Trelleborgs FF	22	(0)
Total		370	(6)
National team
1967–1972	Sweden^[1]	38	(0)
Teams managed
1979–1986	Trelleborgs FF
1986–1987	Lunds BK
1989–1993	Höllvikens GIF
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only