Gunnar Svensson
| Gunnar Svensson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 27 June 1956 | ||
| Died | 31 January 2020 (aged 63) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Played for |
Örnsköldsviks SK IF Björklöven | ||
| Playing career | 1972–1978 | ||
Gunnar Svensson (27 June 1956 – 31 January 2020) was a
Swedish ice hockey player, head coach and sports agent
.
During his playing career Svensson played for Örnsköldsvik and
IF Troja/Ljungby until 1988.[4] This marked the end of Svensson's coaching career and he went on to be a manager in Vita Hästen. He left his post in Vita Hästen for the same post in Malmö Redhawks in 1995.[5] After internal conflicts in the club Svensson left his position as manager in 1996[6] and started to work as a sports agent for players like Henrik Zetterberg,[7] Andreas Pihl[8] and Fredrik Emvall.[8]
Svensson was the father of the
Magnus Pääjärvi-Svensson.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Historia - 1980-1989". difhockey.se (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Hockey. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- ^ a b "Säsongen 1984/1985". difhockey.se (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Hockey. Archived from the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- ^ "Tränare". difhockey.se (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Hockey. Archived from the original on 25 April 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- ^ "Tränare i Troja/Ljungby". troja-ljungby.com (in Swedish). Troja/Ljungby. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- Sydsvenska dagbladet. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- Sydsvenska dagbladet. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- Booth Newspapers. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- ^ a b Bergsten, Per (April 21, 2009). "LHC-duo kan hamna utomlands". corren.se (in Swedish). Östgöta Correspondenten. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
- NHL. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com