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Full name
  
Torbjorn Persson

1980-1995
  
Malmo FF

Name
  
Torbjorn Persson


-1979
  
Ramlosa

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1960-01-14) 14 January 1960 (age 55)

Place of birth
  
Helsingborg, Sweden

Torbjörn Persson vs Caroline Strand


Torbjörn Persson (born 14 January 1960) is a former Swedish footballer and coach.

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Career

Persson played 574 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion two times and capped 8 times for the national team. Persson holds the record for most Allsvenskan wins for Malmö FF having been at the club when they won Allsvenskan five times in a row between 1985-1989. However, as Allsvenskan had championship play offs at the time and Mamö FF managed to win two of them Persson only won two Swedish championships although having won the league five times.

After his player career he briefly started a coach career, now he is an IT specialist working at Alfa Laval Lund AB.

References

Torbjörn Persson Wikipedia