Richard Spong Explained

Richard Spong
Birth Date:23 September 1983
Birth Place:Falun, Sweden
Height:1.82 m
Position:Defender / Midfielder
Youthyears1:1989–1996
Youthyears2:1997–1998
Youthclubs1:IK Frej
Youthclubs2:IF Brommapojkarna
Years1:1998–1999
Clubs1:IF Brommapojkarna
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:1999–2003
Clubs2:Coventry City
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2003–2004
Clubs3:Djurgårdens IF
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Years4:2005–2008
Clubs4:IFK Norrköping
Caps4:95
Goals4:2
Years5:2009–2013
Clubs5:GAIS
Caps5:48
Goals5:1
Years6:2014–2019
Clubs6:IK Frej
Caps6:92
Goals6:1
Nationalyears1:2000–2001
Nationalteam1:Sweden U18
Nationalcaps1:16
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2001
Nationalteam2:Sweden U19
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:30 July 2019
Totalcaps:238
Totalgoals:4

Richard Spong (born 23 September 1983) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]

Career

Spong began his career as a youth player with IK Frej and IF Brommapojkarna, before moving to England with Coventry City in 1999 where he didn't make a single first team appearance. He returned to Sweden in 2002 with Djurgårdens IF, later signing with IFK Norrköping in 2005. He signed for GAIS in the 2009 season.

Honours

Djurgårdens IF:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard Spong. Svenskfotboll . 15 September 2012.
  2. http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf