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Lennart Larsson (footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Stockholm, Sweden

1977–1979
  
FC Schalke 04

Position
  
Midfielder

1976–1977
  
Halmstads BK

Height
  
1.83 m

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Name
  
Lennart Larsson


Date of birth
  
(1953-07-09) 9 July 1953 (age 62)

Lennart Larsson (born 9 July 1953 in Stockholm) is a former Swedish footballer.

Career

Larsson began his career in Hässleholms IF in 1976 when he went to play with Halmstads BK and won Allsvenskan the same year. In 1977, he was sold to FC Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. He played two seasons there as a midfielder and went back to Halmstad in 1979–82 for a second time and became Swedish champion again in 1979, the club's second title.

Larsson was capped 26 times for the Sweden national football team between 1976 and 1981 and was a part of the squad in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

References

Lennart Larsson (footballer) Wikipedia