Pontus Segerström

Pontus Segerström (17 February 1981 – 13 October 2014) was a Swedish footballer.

Pontus Segerström
Pontus Segerström (2014).jpg
Segerström playing for Brommapojkarna in 2014.
Personal information
Full namePontus Hans Segerström
Date of birth(1981-02-17)17 February 1981
Date of death13 October 2014(2014-10-13) (aged 33)
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2004IF Brommapojkarna126(2)
2004Odense BK8(0)
2005–2006Landskrona BoIS50(5)
2007–2009Stabæk48(1)
2010–2014IF Brommapojkarna119(6)
Total351(14)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Segerström started his career at IF Brommapojkarna where he had played football from a young age. He later played for Danish Odense BK during a short period of time in 2004 before moving back to Sweden to play for Landskrona BoIS, first in Allsvenskan for the 2005 season and later in Superettan for the 2006 season. His two last seasons at the club was in Allsvenskan in 2013 and 2014.

Segerström died just 76 days after his last played Allsvenskan game, which he played as the captain from brain cancer, aged 33.[1]

References

  1. "BP-kaptenen Segerström död". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. 13 October 2014. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)