Ingemar Erlandsson
Swedish footballer (1957–2022)
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Bo Ingemar Erlandsson (16 November 1957[2] – 9 August 2022) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender. He represented Malmö FF between 1976 and 1987. A full international between 1978 and 1985, he won 69 caps and scored two goals for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
Full name
Bo Ingemar Erlandsson
Date of birth
16 November 1957
Place of birth
Glimåkra, Sweden
Date of death
9 August 2022 (aged 64)
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Erlandsson in 1979 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bo Ingemar Erlandsson | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Glimåkra, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 9 August 2022 (aged 64) | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1987 | Malmö FF | 258 | (16) |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1985 | Sweden[1] | 69 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Erlandsson played for Malmö FF in Allsvenskan. He became Swedish champion with the club in 1977 and 1986, and was a part of the team in the European Champions Cup final in 1979 against Nottingham Forest.[3]
International career
He was a member of the Sweden national team, and was capped 69 times between 1978 and 1985.[4] He was in the squad for the 1978 FIFA World Cup.[4]
Post-playing career
Death
Career statistics
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Erlandsson goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 May 1979 | Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | [6] | |
| 2 | 23 May 1984 | Idrottsparken, Norrköping, Sweden | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |