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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 July 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1979 | Malmö FF | 348 | (6) |
| 1980–1981 | Trelleborgs FF | 22 | (0) |
| Total | 370 | (6) | |
| National team | |||
| 1967–1972 | Sweden[1] | 38 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1979–1986 | Trelleborgs FF | ||
| 1986–1987 | Lunds BK | ||
| 1989–1993 | Höllvikens GIF | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Krister Kristensson (born 25 July 1942 in Malmö) is a former Swedish footballer.
Kristensson played most of his career for Malmö FF. He played 626 games for the club during 1963-1979. He won Allsvenskan 6 times and the Swedish cup 5 times. He was capped 38 times for the Swedish national team, and played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.
After his playing career Kristensson managed Trelleborgs FF (1979–1986), Lunds BK (1986–1987)[2] and Höllvikens GIF (1989–1993) and was active as a board member of Malmö FF from 1995 to 2010.[3]
Kristensson had to amputate one of his lower legs in 2020, following infections related to a staircase accident in South Africa the previous year.[4]
References
- ^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on June 6, 2012.
- ^ http://www3.idrottonline.se/templates/Page.aspx?id=458838
- ^ Krister Kristensson at MFF.se Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Krister Kristensson tvingades amputera benet" (in Swedish). Kvällsposten. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
External links
- Krister Kristensson at WorldFootball.net
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Rolf Björklund | Malmö FF Captain 1970–1978 | Succeeded by Staffan Tapper Bo Larsson |