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Magnus Erlingmark

{{short description|Swedish footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Magnus Erlingmark

| image =

| fullname = Per Magnus Erlingmark

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|7|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Jönköping, Sweden

| height = 1.88 m

| position = Defensive midfielder

| youthyears1 = –1984

| youthclubs1 = BK Forward

| years1 = 1985–1988

| years2 = 1989–1992

| years3 = 1993–2004

| years4 = 2005

| clubs1 = BK Forward

| clubs2 = Örebro SK

| clubs3 = IFK Göteborg

| clubs4 = BK Häcken

| caps1 = 71

| goals1 = 10

| caps2 = 102

| goals2 = 11

| caps3 = 278

| goals3 = 42

| caps4 = 0

| goals4 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 1989–1990

| nationalteam1 = Sweden U21

| nationalcaps1 = 10

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 1990–1998

| nationalteam2 = Sweden{{cite web|url=http://hem.passagen.se/fotbollslandslaget/statistiktest.htm |title=Sweden men's national football team stats |language=Swedish |work=passagen.se |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606000450/http://hem.passagen.se/fotbollslandslaget/statistiktest.htm |archivedate=2012-06-06 }}

| nationalcaps2 = 37

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| manageryears2 =

| managerclubs1 =

| totalcaps = 451

| totalgoals = 63

| medaltemplates = {{MedalTeam|{{fb|SWE}}}}

{{MedalCompetition |FIFA World Cup}}

{{MedalBronze|1994|}}

}}

Per Magnus Erlingmark (born 8 July 1968) is a Swedish footballer who mainly played as a defensive midfielder. A prime example of a utility player in football, he is best known for his time with IFK Göteborg with which he won four Allsvenskan titles. A full international between 1990 and 1998, he made 37 appearances for the Sweden national team and appeared at two international tournaments: UEFA Euro 1992 on home soil and the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where Sweden finished third.

Club career

= Early career =

Erlingmark started off his career with BK Forward before signing with the Allsvenskan club Örebro SK in 1989.{{Cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|title=Magnus Erlingmark|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/16961/Magnus_Erlingmark.html|access-date=2021-02-25|website=www.national-football-teams.com|language=en}} After having appeared in more than 100 Allsvenskan games for Örebro, he signed with IFK Göteborg ahead of the 1993 Allsvenskan season.

= IFK Göteborg =

Erlingmark helped IFK Göteborg to four straight Allsvenskan titles between 1993 and 1996. His most memorable time with the club came during the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League season, where he helped Göteborg win their group ahead of FC Barcelona, Manchester United, and Galatasaray by scoring four goals.{{Cite web|date=2004-11-19|title=Veteranen Erlingmark lämnar Blåvitt|url=https://www.svt.se/sport/artikel/veteranen-erlingmark-lamnar-blavitt|access-date=2020-12-01|website=SVT Sport|language=sv}} He played a total of 471 games for the club from 1993 until his retirement in 2004.{{Cite web|title=Magnus Erlingmark - ifkdb.se|url=https://ifkdb.se/spelare/Magnus-Erlingmark_200|access-date=2021-02-25|website=ifkdb.se}}

= BK Häcken =

Erlingmark came out of his retirement ahead of the 2005 Allsvenskan and signed for BK Häcken as a back-up player, but never appeared in any competitive game during his lone season with the club.{{Cite web|title=Erlingmark kan göra comeback - i Häcken|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/xRm3Bp|access-date=2021-02-25|website=Aftonbladet|date=April 2005 |language=sv}}

International career

= Youth =

Erlingmark represented the Sweden U21 team at the 1990 UEFA European Under-21 Championship where Sweden reached the semi-finals before being eliminated by the Soviet Union.{{Cite web|title=Magnus Erlingmark|url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/spelarfakta/magnus-erlingmark/725f448e-78c2-44b2-afd4-e2c6ac79babe/|website=Svensk Fotboll}} He appeared a total of 10 times for the Swedish U21 team and scored one goal.

= Senior =

Erlingmark made his senior debut for the Sweden national team in a friendly game against the United Arab Emirates which ended in a 1–2 loss for Sweden. On 17 April 1992, he scored his first international goal for Sweden in a friendly 2–2 draw with Greece.

He was a squad player for Sweden at UEFA Euro 1992 in which Sweden progressed to the semi-finals, and made his only appearance in the tournament as a substitute for Anders Limpar in a 1–0 group stage win against the eventual UEFA Euro 1992 champions Denmark.{{Cite web|url=https://www2.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/landslagsdatabas/landslagsspelare/?fplid=725f448e-78c2-44b2-afd4-e2c6ac79babe&tab=appearances|title=Magnus Erlingmark — svenskfotboll.se}} Two years later, Erlingmark represented Sweden at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in which Sweden finished third. He made his only appearance in the tournament coming in as a substitute for Joachim Björklund in a 3–1 group stage win against Russia.

Erlingmark played his last international game on 14 October 1998, coming on as a late substitute in a UEFA Euro 2000 qualifier against Bulgaria, which Sweden won 1–0. He won a total of 37 caps for Sweden between 1990 and 1998, scoring one goal.

Personal life

He is the father of professional footballer August Erlingmark.

Career statistics

= Club =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

! rowspan="2" |Club

! rowspan="2" |Season

! colspan="3" |League

! colspan="2" |Svenska Cupen

! colspan="2" |Other*

! colspan="2" |Total

Division

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

rowspan="5" |BK Forward

|1985

|Division 3 Västra Svealand

|3

|0

|

|

|

|

|3

|0

1986

|Division 3 Västra Svealand

|18

|4

|

|

|

|

|18

|4

1987

|Division 1 Norra

|26

|2

|

|

|

|

|26

|2

1988

|Division 1 Norra

|24

|4

|

|

|

|

|24

|4

colspan="2" |Total

!71

!10

!

!

!

!

!71

!10

rowspan="5" |Örebro SK

|1989

|Allsvenskan

|22

|2

|

|

|

|

|22

|2

1990

|Allsvenskan

|22

|2

|

|

|

|

|22

|2

1991

|Allsvenskan

|27

|4

|

|

|

|

|27

|4

1992

|Allsvenskan

|31

|3

|

|

|

|

|31

|3

colspan="2" |Total

!102

!11

!

!

!

!

!102

!11

rowspan="13" |IFK Göteborg

|1993

|Allsvenskan

|19

|9

|3

|3

|0

|0

|22

|12

1994

|Allsvenskan

|25

|9

|1

|0

|8

|4

|34

|13

1995

|Allsvenskan

|26

|5

|6

|5

|4

|0

|36

|10

1996

|Allsvenskan

|22

|6

|7

|2

|7

|2

|36

|10

1997

|Allsvenskan

|24

|0

|3

|3

|7

|0

|34

|3

1998

|Allsvenskan

|23

|2

|4

|1

|4

|0

|31

|3

1999

|Allsvenskan

|26

|1

|8

|1

|6

|0

|40

|2

2000

|Allsvenskan

|20

|1

|5

|1

|0

|0

|25

|2

2001

|Allsvenskan

|24

|3

|3

|0

|0

|0

|27

|3

2002

|Allsvenskan

|25

|2

|3

|0

|4

|0

|32

|2

2003

|Allsvenskan

|25

|2

|3

|0

|0

|0

|28

|2

2004

|Allsvenskan

|19

|2

|3

|0

|2

|0

|24

|2

colspan="2" |Total

!278

!42

!49

!16

!42

!6

!369

!64

BK Häcken

|2005

|Allsvenskan

|0

|0

|0

|0

| colspan="2" |–

|0

|0

colspan="3" |Career total

!451

!63

!49

!16

!42

!6

!542

!85

*Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Cup, Allsvenskan qualifiers, and Svenska Mästerskapsserien.

= International =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+Appearances and goals by national team and year

!National team

!Year

!Apps

!Goals

rowspan="7" |Sweden

|1990

|5

|0

1991

|8

|1

1992

|6

|0

1994

|7

|0

1995

|5

|0

1996

|3

|0

1998

|3

|0

colspan="2" |Total

!37

!1

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

class="wikitable sortable"

|+List of international goals scored by Magnus Erlingmark

! scope="col" |No.

! scope="col" |Date

! scope="col" |Venue

! scope="col" |Opponent

! scope="col" |Score

! scope="col" |Result

! scope="col" |Competition

! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

align="center" |1

|17 April 1991

|Neas Philadelphias, Athens, Greece

|{{fb|GRE}}

| align="center" |1–1

| align="center" |2–2

|Friendly

|{{Cite web|title=Grekland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll|url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/grekland-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1569114|access-date=2021-02-25|website=www.svenskfotboll.se|language=sv}}

Honours

BK Forward

  • Division 3 Västra Svealand: 1986{{Cite web|title=1986 - Clas Glenning Football|url=https://sites.google.com/site/clasglenningfootball/home/sweden-historical-tables/1986|access-date=2021-02-25|website=sites.google.com}}

IFK Göteborg

Sweden

Individual

  • Stor Grabb: 1994{{Cite web|title=Stora Grabbars Märke - Svensk fotboll|url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herr/historik-herr/stora-grabbar/|access-date=2021-02-25|website=www.svenskfotboll.se|language=sv}}
  • Årets ärkeängel: 1997{{Cite web|title=Alla 48 ärkeänglar {{!}} ifkdb.se|url=https://ifkdb.se/listor/arkeanglar|access-date=2021-02-25|website=ifkdb.se}}

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • {{WorldFootball.net|magnus-erlingmark}}
  • {{SvFF player |id= 725f448e-78c2-44b2-afd4-e2c6ac79babe |fid= 15349 }}
  • {{ifkdb|name=#19 Magnus Erlingmark}}

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Category:1968 births

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