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Mats Jingblad

b. 1958

Swedish footballer (born 1958)

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About Mats Jingblad

Born 1958. Mats Jingblad is a Swedish association football player and association football coach.

Mats Olof Jingblad (born 9 August 1958) is a Swedish football coach and former footballer who played as a striker.

Club career Jingblad played for BK Astrio and Halmstads BK. He made a total of 216 appearances for Halmstads BK.

International career Jingblad represented the Sweden national team eleven times between 1982 and 1984, scoring eight goals. He also represented the Sweden U19, U21, and Olympic teams between 1976 and 1986. In 1996 he joined IFK Göteborg and won the league title the same year. In 2007 he coached IFK Norrköping to promotion to the Swedish top division.

In late 2013 he was announced as the new sporting director of Hammarby in the second tier in Sweden. He left the club in early 2017, with the club having achieved promotion to the Swedish top division in 2014.

In the summer of 2018 he took over as coach for fifth tier BK Astrio, the club where he once started his career as a player.

Career statistics

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jingblad goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Mats JingbladNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 6 October 1982 Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia 1–2 2–2 UEFA Euro 1984 qualification 2 17 August 1983 Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland 1–0 4–0 Friendly 3 16 November 1983 Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2–0 5–0 Friendly 4 3–0 5 4–0 6 19 November 1983 Barbados National Stadium, Saint Michael, Barbados 2–0 4–0 Friendly 7 3–0 8 4–0

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Also known as
Mats Olof Jingblad

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mats Jingblad's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mats Jingblad?

Swedish footballer (born 1958)

When was Mats Jingblad born?

Mats Jingblad was born on 9 August 1958 in Halmstad.

What is Mats Jingblad's occupation?

Mats Jingblad is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Mats Jingblad?

Mats Jingblad is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mats Jingblad

· Wikidata: Q473056

· DBpedia: Mats Jingblad

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