Tommy Lycén (born 5 October 1981 in Rångedala near

Borås Borås ( , , ) is a city (officially, a locality) and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 114,556 inhabitants in 2024. It is widely known for being a textile city, home to worldwide brands and companie ...

) is a Swedish

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. After playing for local clubs and Grimsås IF, he joined

IFK Göteborg Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or Blåvitt, is a Swedish professional Football team, football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, it ...

in 2005. The season 2006 he was on loan to

Umeå FC Umeå FC is a Swedish professional football club located in Umeå, Sweden. The club, formed in 1987, is currently playing in the third tier of the Swedish league, Ettan. The club is affiliated to the Västerbottens Fotbollförbund. Season to se ...

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. He was sold to

IF Brommapojkarna Idrottsföreningen Brommapojkarna, more commonly known as Brommapojkarna (meaning ''the Bromma boys'') or simply BP, is a Swedish association football, football club based in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality ...

in late 2006 and played with them in

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, the highest division in Swedish football, but went on loan to Swedish second division team

Örgryte IS Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte () or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg. It consists of four departments, namely bowling, football, athletics and wrestling. ...

a bit into the season. He signed for

team

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in 2007. In Gais Lycén had several injury problems, and in 2011 Gais decided to not extend his contract. Instead he signed for Örgryte IS in August 2011.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lycen, Tommy 1981 births Living people Swedish men's footballers IF Brommapojkarna players IFK Göteborg players GAIS players Örgryte IS players Umeå FC players Men's association football midfielders Sportspeople from Borås Municipality Footballers from Västra Götaland County 21st-century Swedish sportsmen Allsvenskan players