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Stefan Olof Ragnar Landberg (born 5 May 1970) is a Swedish football coach and former professional
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who played as a
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.


Club career

He played for Kalmar FF (1987–1989),
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(1990–1994) and IFK Göteborg (1995–2000) during his career. He won two
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titles while at IFK Göteborg, and was named the 2000 Årets Ärkeängel as IFK Göteborg's player of the year. He made a total of 196 appearances for IFK Göteborg, of which 106 was in Allsvenskan.


International career


Youth

Landberg made 30 appearances for the Sweden U19, U21, and
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teams between 1987 and 1992, and represented Sweden at the
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in
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, Spain.


Senior

He made his full international debut for
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on 11 November 1992, in a 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier against
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when he replaced
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in the 87th minute in a 3–1 win. He scored his first international goal for Sweden the following year on 2 June 1993, when Sweden beat Israel 5–0 in the return game of the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He appeared in a total of five qualifiers for the
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, but did not make Sweden's final
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for the main tournament. Landberg made his 17th and final international appearance for the Sweden national team on 16 February 1997, in a
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3–1 win against
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Coaching career

He was later an assistant coach of IFK Göteborg, together with Kjell Pettersson under head coach
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Career statistics


International

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


Honours

IFK Göteborg *
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Individual * Årets ärkeängel (IFK Göteborg supporters player of the year):
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References

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1970 births Living people Swedish men's footballers Sweden men's international footballers Kalmar FF players Östers IF players IFK Göteborg players Allsvenskan players Sweden men's youth international footballers Olympic footballers for Sweden Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders {{Sweden-footy-midfielder-stub