Thomas Sunesson

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Thomas Sunesson
Personal information
Full name Thomas Sunesson
Date of birth (1959-01-12)12 January 1959
Place of birth Mönsterås, Sweden
Date of death 24 October 2015(2015-10-24) (aged 56)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Mönsterås
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1982 Kalmar
1983–1984 Malmö FF
1984–1986 Lausanne Sport
1986–1987 Djurgården 19 (4)
1988 Brommapojkarna
1989 Hammarby 13 (4)
1989–1990 Beira-Mar 5 (0)
1990–1991 Seixal 11 (0)
International career
1983–1984[1]
Sweden
12 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Sunesson (12 January 1959 – 24 October 2015) was a Swedish football player.

Club career

Sunesson began his career with

Portuguese Liga.[3]

International career

Sunesson made 12 appearances for the

Sweden national football team from 1983 to 1984, including two UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying matches.[4]

Personal life

He died on 24 October 2015.[5]

Career statistics

International

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 September 1983 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland  Finland 0–3 Won 1981–85 Nordic Football Championship
2. 15 October 1983
Stadio San Paolo, Naples
, Italy
 Italy 0–3 Won UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
3. 16 November 1983 Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago 0–5 Won Friendly
4. 23 February 1984 Tipshallen, Jönköping, Sweden  United States 4–0 Won Friendly
5. 23 May 1984
Idrottsparken, Norrköping
, Sweden
 Malta 4–0 Won 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.
Correct as of 26 October 2015[6]

References

  1. ^ Sweden national football team stats
  2. ^ "DIF Fotbolls historia 1980-1989" (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. Archived from the original on 2008-12-19. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  3. ^ "Sunesson (Thomas Egon Sunesson)" (in Portuguese). Fora de Jogo. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  4. ^ Haisma, Marcel (2008-07-31). "European Championship 1984 - Qualifying - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
  5. ^ Obituary
  6. ^ Football PLAYER: Thomas Sunesson