Klas Ingesson
Klas Inge "Klabbe" Ingesson (20 August 1968 – 29 October 2014) was a Swedish footballer and manager. He spent most of his career as a midfielder. Ingesson represented the Sweden national team on 57 occasions, including the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1992 European Championship. He was the manager of IF Elfsborg from 2013 to 2014.
after the FIFA World Cup 1994 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Klas Inge Ingesson | ||
| Date of birth | 20 August 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Ödeshög, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 29 October 2014 (aged 46) | ||
| Place of death | Ödeshög, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1975–1986 | Ödeshögs IK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1990 | IFK Göteborg | 53 | (9) |
| 1990–1993 | Mechelen | 99 | (28) |
| 1993–1994 | PSV Eindhoven | 12 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | (2) |
| 1996–1998 | Bari | 94 | (11) |
| 1998–2000 | Bologna | 64 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | Marseille | 13 | (0) |
| 2001 | Lecce | 19 | (1) |
| Total | 371 | (56) | |
| National team | |||
| 1989–1998 | Sweden[1] | 57 | (13) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2013–2014 | IF Elfsborg | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
On 29 October 2014, Ingesson died of the effects of multiple myeloma, aged 46.[2]
Career statistics
International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1989 | 6 | 3 |
| 1990 | 9 | 3 | |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 11 | 3 | |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 13 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 57 | 13 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first.[4]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 31 May 1989 | Eyravallen, Örebro, Sweden | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |
| 2. | 2–0 | |||||
| 3. | 8 October 1989 | Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifier | |
| 4. | 16 February 1990 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |
| 5. | 25 April 1990 | Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | 3–1 | 4–2 | Friendly | |
| 6. | 4–2 | |||||
| 7. | 7 May 1992 | Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | 3–0 | 5–0 | Friendly | |
| 8. | 9 September 1992 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier | |
| 9. | 11 November 1992 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier | |
| 10. | 4 May 1994 | Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | 3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | |
| 11. | 12 June 1994 | Trabuco Hills High School Stadium, Mission Viejo, United States | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |
| 12. | 7 September 1994 | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland | 1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier | |
| 13. | 24 April 1996 | Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Managerial statistics
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| IF Elfsborg | 30 September 2013 | 29 October 2014 | 52 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 51.92 |
| Total | 52 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 51.92 | ||
Honours
- Bologna[12]
- Sweden[13]
- FIFA World Cup Third Place: 1994
References
- ↑ Sweden national football team stats (in Swedish). passagen.se. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
- ↑ VM 94-hjälten Ingesson död (in Swedish). Aftonbladet.
- ↑ Klas Ingesson at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Klas Ingesson profile. EU-football.info. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- ↑ Spelschema IF Elfsborg – Allsvenskan 2013. IF Elfsborg. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ Spelschema IF Elfsborg – Europaspel 2013. IF Elfsborg. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ Spelschema IF Elfsborg – Allsvenskan 2014. IF Elfsborg. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ Spelschema IF Elfsborg – Svenska Cupen 2014/2015. IF Elfsborg (2009-07-10). Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ Spelschema IF Elfsborg – Europaspel 2014. IF Elfsborg. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ 1983-1989 (in sv). IFK Göteborg. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ 1990-1996 (in sv). IFK Göteborg. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ La storia del Bologna stagione per stagione (in it). Bologna FC. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ Sport, Guardian (29 October 2014). Former Sweden midfielder Klas Ingesson dies from cancer, aged 46. https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/oct/29/former-sweden-midfielder-klas-ingesson-dies. Retrieved 29 October 2014.