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Henrik Larsson

born 1971

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Edward Henrik Larsson is a Swedish professional football coach and former player who played 106 times for the Swedish national team. A striker, Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. In 1992, he moved to Helsingborg IF where in his first campaign he helped the club win promotion to Allsvenskan after 24 seasons. He moved to Feyenoord in November 1993, staying for four years before leaving in 1997 to join Scottish Premiership club Celtic and enjoying great success there. During his time in the Dutch Eredivisie, he won two KNVB Cups with Feyenoord. He later played for Barcelona, earning the Spanish title twice and the Champions League before returning to Helsingborg. He had a loan spell at Manchester United, with whom he won the English Premier League in 2006–07, and retired in 2009.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
September 20, 1971
Helsingborg
Citizenship

Sweden

Occupations & fields
association football playerfloorball playerassociation football coach
Awards & honours
GuldbollenEuropean Golden ShoeGuldbollenMember of the Order of the British Empire
Field and occupation
švédský fotbalista
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