Per Ågren
Swedish footballer
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Per Jonas Sven Ågren (born 12 April 1962) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Per Jonas Sven Ågren | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1983 | Malmö FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1992 | Malmö FF | 145 | (1) |
| 1993 | Helsingborgs IF | 11 | (1) |
| Total | 156 | (2) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992 | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Ågren represented Malmö FF for most of his career and served as club captain for the club between 1989 and 1992.[1] He played a total of 329 games for the club, and won two Swedish Championships and three Svenska Cupen titles during his time at Malmö.[2]
Ågren finished up his career with a final season with rivals Helsingborgs IF.[1]
International career
Ågren appeared twice for the Sweden U21 team in 1992.[3]
Post-playing career
After his playing career Ågren worked within the Swedish Football Association and a civil career inside banking.[4] Ågren held the position of director of sports for Malmö FF between 2011 and 2013.[5]
Personal life
He is the father of San José Earthquakes defender Oskar Ågren.[6]
Honours
Malmö FF[2]
- Swedish Champion: 1986, 1988
- Allsvenskan: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
- Svenska Cupen: 1983–84, 1985–86, 1988–89
