Lennart Söderberg Explained

Lennart Söderberg
Fullname:Kurt Lennart Söderberg
Birth Date:7 July 1941
Birth Place:Torpshammar, Sweden
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1948–1950
Youthclubs1:Råsunda IS
Youthyears2:1950–1959
Youthclubs2:AIK
Years1:1959–1961
Clubs1:AIK
Caps1:7
Goals1:1
Years2:1961
Clubs2:GIF Sundsvall
Years3:1962–1968
Clubs3:AIK
Caps3:78
Goals3:0
Years4:1968–1970
Clubs4:Ljusdals IF
Years5:1970
Clubs5:AIK
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:1972
Clubs6:Ulriksdals SK
Nationalyears1:1959
Nationalteam1:Sweden U19
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1961–1964
Nationalteam2:Sweden U21
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:1965
Nationalteam3:Sweden B
Nationalcaps3:3
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:1965
Nationalteam4:Sweden
Nationalcaps4:1
Nationalgoals4:0
Manageryears1:1967–1969
Managerclubs1:Ljusdals IF
Manageryears2:1971–1972
Managerclubs2:Ulriksdals SK
Manageryears3:1973–1975
Managerclubs3:Gefle IF
Manageryears4:1975–1980
Managerclubs4:Västerås SK
Manageryears5:1981–1982
Managerclubs5:IFK Eskilstuna
Manageryears6:1983–1984
Managerclubs6:Odds BK
Manageryears7:1984
Managerclubs7:Västerås SK
Manageryears8:1985–1986
Managerclubs8:Vasalunds IF
Manageryears9:1987–1989
Managerclubs9:Gefle IF
Manageryears10:1990–1991
Managerclubs10:Ikast FS
Manageryears11:1993
Managerclubs11:Anorthosis Famagusta
Manageryears12:1993–1994
Managerclubs12:Syrianska FC
Manageryears13:1994–1997
Managerclubs13:Västerås SK
Manageryears14:1997
Managerclubs14:IFK Malmö
Manageryears15:1998
Managerclubs15:IFK Eskilstuna
Manageryears16:2001
Managerclubs16:Köpings FF
Manageryears17:2004
Managerclubs17:Västerås SK

Kurt Lennart Söderberg (7 July 1941 – 13 October 2022) was a Swedish football player and manager. He won one cap for the Sweden national team in 1965

Playing career

Söderberg was born in Torpshammar, but his family moved to Solna when he was three years old. He started playing football at age seven in Råsunda IS, later AIK. His nickname became Liston.[1]

Söderberg played for AIK, GIF Sundsvall, Ljusdals IF and Ulriksdals SK between 1959 and 1972. He represented the Sweden U19, U21, B, and A teams between 1959 and 1965, winning one cap for the senior team.[2]

Coaching career

Söderberg coached Ljusdals IF, Ulriksdals SK, Gefle IF, Västerås SK,[3] IFK Eskilstuna, Odds BK, Vasalunds IF, Ikast FS, Syrianska FC, Anorthosis Famagusta, IFK Malmö and Köpings FF.[4]

Personal life and death

Söderberg died on 13 October 2022, at the age of 81.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Listons sista önskan: "Jag vill ha ett avslut". 8 October 2022. 12–14. Hoffström, Peter. sv. Västmanland Läns Tidning.
  2. Web site: Lennart Söderberg - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll . 13 October 2022 . www.svenskfotboll.se. . sv.
  3. http://www.vskforum.com/vsk.nu/fotbollstranare.html VSK Forum - Fotbollstränare
  4. Web site: - AIK - aik.se - . www.aik.se . 6 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927184710/http://www.aik.se/fotboll/aikindex.html?/fotboll/historik/500aikare/lennsode.html . 27 September 2011 . dead.
  5. News: Diamant . Jonatan Pinheiro . 13 October 2022. Lennart "Liston" Söderberg är död . Sportbladet . 13 October 2022.