Sven Lindman

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Sven Lindman
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-04-19) 19 April 1942 (age 79)
Place of birth Ormsjö, Sweden
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1961
1961–1965
1965–1968 Djurgårdens IF 57 (27)
1968–1969 SK Rapid Wien[1] 14 (1)
1969–1980 Djurgårdens IF 255 (24)
1981
National team
Sweden U23[2] 2 (0)
Sweden B[2] 1 (1)
1967–1974 Sweden[3] 21 (1)
Teams managed
1982–1986 Karlstads BK
1987–1991
1983–1994
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sven Henrik Lindman (born 19 April 1942 in Ormsjö[4]) is a former Swedish footballer who played mainly for Djurgårdens IF. He played there between 1965–1980 and made 312 appearances in Allsvenskan which is a record for the club. During his time at the club he scored 49 goals. He was capped 21 times scoring 1 goal for the Swedish national football team.

Playing career[]

Club[]

Sven Lindman started his career in local Ormsjö team . In 1961, he joined and later became the top scorer of Swedish football Division 2.[5] In 1965, Lindman continued to Djurgårdens IF and was a part of the 1966 Allsvenskan winning team and scored the match-winning goal in the final match against IFK Norrköping,[6] In 1968, he moved to SK Rapid Vienna, where he stayed for one season. He ended his contract and rejoined Djurgården, and finished his career there in the 1980 season.[5] He made 175 consecutive appearances for Djurgårdens IF between 1970 and 1977.[6]

International[]

Lindman made his international A debut in 1967 and played 21 matches for the Sweden national football team, in which he scored one goal.[3] He was selected in Sweden's 1974 FIFA World Cup squad, however, he didn't play in the tournament.[5]

Management career[]

After his playing career, Sven Lindman took over Karlstads BK for five seasons and later for another five seasons as a manager.[5]

Personal life[]

Sven Lindman is the brother of Djurgården footballer Jörgen Lindman.[7]

Career statistics[]

Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Djurgården 1965 Allsvenskan 2 1 — 2 1
1966[8] 22 12 — 2 0 24 12
1967[9] 22 6 2 0 2 0 26 6
1968 11 8 0 0 11 8
Total 57 27 2 0 4 0 63 27
SK Rapid Vienna 1968–69[10] Nationalliga 14 1 4 2 3 2 21 5
Total 14 1 4 2 3 2 21 5
Djurgården 1969[11] Allsvenskan 11 2 0 0 11 2
1970 20 2 20 2
1971 22 6 2 0 24 6
1972 22 3 22 3
1973 26 6 26 6
1974 26 0 4 0 30 0
1975 26 1 2 0 28 1
1976 26 1 2 0 28 1
1977 18 0 18 0
1978 25 0 25 0
1979 23 1 23 1
1980 10 2 10 2
Total 255 24 0 0 10 0 265 24
Career total 326 52 6 2 17 2 349 56

Honours[]

Club[]

Djurgårdens IF

References[]

  1. ^ "Profile". rapidarchiv.at. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken [100 years: Swedish Football Association's centenary 1904-2004, part 2: statistics] (in Swedish). Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  3. ^ a b "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
  4. ^ "Untitled Document". algonet.se.
  5. ^ a b c d "Sven Lindman – hjälte över hela stan". dif.se.
  6. ^ a b Frantz, Alf; Glanell, Tomas; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2008). Det svenska fotbollslandslaget 1908–2008 [The Swedish National Football Team 1908–2008] (in Swedish). Vällingby: CA Strömberg AB. ISBN 978-91-86184-69-8.
  7. ^ http://dif.se/aman-aterblickar-22-svenne-lindman/[bare URL]
  8. ^ "Årets fotboll 1967" [1967 Football of the year]. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  9. ^ "Årets fotboll 1968" [1968 Football of the year]. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  10. ^ "Sven Lindman". rapidarchiv.at.
  11. ^ "Årets fotboll 1970" [1970 Football of the year]. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  12. ^ http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf

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