Mats Jingblad
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mats Olof Jingblad | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Halmstad, Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1977 | BK Astrio | ||
| 1977–1987 | Halmstads BK | 215 | (64) |
| 1988–1991 | BK Astrio | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1977 | Sweden U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 1978–1986 | Sweden U21, Olympic | 13 | (3) |
| 1982–1984 | Sweden | 11 | (8) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1992–1995 | Halmstads BK | ||
| 1996–1998 | IFK Göteborg | ||
| 1998–1999 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | ||
| 2000–2002 | Örebro SK | ||
| 2003–2004 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | ||
| 2004–2005 | Landskrona BoIS | ||
| 2006–2008 | IFK Norrköping | ||
| 2018- | BK Astrio | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mats Olof Jingblad (born 9 August 1958) is a Swedish football coach and former footballer who played as a striker.
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.[1][2] He also represented the Sweden U19, U21, and Olympic teams between 1976 and 1986.[2]
Managerial career
Jingblad started his managing career at Halmstads BK, where we won the Svenska Cupen in 1995.[3] In 1996 he joined IFK Göteborg and won the league title the same year.[4] In 2007 he coached IFK Norrköping to promotion to the Swedish top division.[5]
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.[6][7]
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.[8]
