Reine Almqvist
FullnameRolf Reine Almqvist
Birth date12 April 1949 (age 77)
Birth placeGothenburg, Sweden
PositionStriker
Years 11967–1972
Clubs 1IFK Göteborg
Caps 179
Goals 143
Years 21973–1975
Clubs 2Åtvidabergs FF
Caps 270
Goals 235
Years 31976
Clubs 3IFK Sundsvall
Caps 312
Goals 32
Years 41976–1980
Clubs 4IFK Göteborg
Caps 475
Goals 429
Years 51980
Clubs 5Seattle Sounders
Caps 55
Goals 50
Years 61980–1981
Clubs 6Seattle Sounders (indoor)
Caps 617
Goals 611
Years 71981–1982
Clubs 7BK Häcken
Caps 741
Goals 713
Years 81983
Clubs 8Ope IF
Years 91984
Clubs 9Djerv 1919
Nationalyears 11966–1967
Nationalteam 1Sweden U19
Nationalcaps 110
Nationalgoals 15
Nationalyears 21969–1975
Nationalteam 2Sweden U21
Nationalcaps 28
Nationalgoals 21
Nationalyears 31970–1979
Nationalteam 3Sweden
Nationalcaps 34
Nationalgoals 31
Manageryears 11977–1978
Managerclubs 1IF Olsfors
Manageryears 21982
Managerclubs 2Kullens BK
Manageryears 31983
Managerclubs 3BK Häcken
Manageryears 41984–1985
Managerclubs 4Djerv 1919
Manageryears 51986–1987
Managerclubs 5Fredrikstad FK
Manageryears 61989–1993
Managerclubs 6BK Häcken
Manageryears 71994–1997
Managerclubs 7Helsingborgs IF
Manageryears 81998–1999
Managerclubs 8IFK Göteborg
Manageryears 92000
Managerclubs 9Landskrona BoIS
Manageryears 102001–2003
Managerclubs 10Bryne
Manageryears 112004–2005
Managerclubs 11FK Tønsberg
Manageryears 122006
Managerclubs 12BK Häcken
Manageryears 132007–2008
Managerclubs 13Västra Frölunda IF
Manageryears 142009
Managerclubs 14IF Olsfors

Rolf Reine Almqvist (born 12 April 1949) is a Swedish former professional football player and coach who played as striker.

Club career

Almqvist played for IFK Göteborg, Åtvidabergs FF, IFK Sundsvall, In 1980, he joined the Seattle Sounders of the North American Soccer League, playing five games during the outdoor season and another seventeen during the 1980–81 NASL indoor season. He then returned to Sweden and played for BK Häcken, Ope IF and Djerv 1919. He was the Allsvenskan top scorer in 1969 and 1977.[1]

International career

Almqvist won four caps and scored one goal between 1970 and 1979 for the Sweden national team.[2] He also represented the Sweden U19 and U21 teams.[3]

Managerial career

Almqvist coached IF Olsfors, Kullens BK, BK Häcken, Djerv 1919, Fredrikstad FK,[4] Helsingborgs IF,[5] IFK Göteborg, Landskrona BoIS, Bryne, FK Tønsberg and Västra Frölunda IF.[6]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Sweden197011
197100
197200
197300
197410
197500
197600
197700
197800
197920
Total41
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Almqvist goal.
List of international goals scored by Reine Almqvist
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
126 August 1970Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, FinlandFinland1–02–11968–71 Nordic Football Championship[7]

Honours

IFK Göteborg[8]

Åtvidabergs FF[8]

Individual[8]

References

  1. ^ "Best scorers 1925- — svenskfotboll.se". svenskfotboll.se. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats" (in Swedish). passagen.se. Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
  3. ^ "Reine Almqvist - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll" (in Swedish). www.svenskfotboll.se.. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Ffksupporter.net :: Uoffisiell nettside for Fredrikstad Fotballklubb"
  5. ^ "Reine Almqvist i Helsingborgs-comeback | FotbollDirekt". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Reine Almqvist"
  7. ^ "Finland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll" (in Swedish). www.svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 7 December 2022.[dead link]
  8. ^ "Reine Almqvist, IFKdb". IFK DB
  9. ^ "Conny Karlsson - ifkdb.se" (in Swedish). ifkdb.se. Retrieved 5 March 2024.