Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jan Börje Möller | ||
Date of birth | (1953-09-17)17 September 1953 (age 71) | ||
Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
–1971 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1980 | Malmö FF | 195 | (0) |
1980–1982 | Bristol City | 48 | (0) |
1982–1983 | Toronto Blizzard | 55 | (0) |
1984–1988 | Malmö FF | 118 | (1) |
1989–1991 | Helsingborgs IF | 51 | (0) |
1992–1993 | Trelleborgs FF | 17 | (0) |
Total | 484 | (1) | |
International career | |||
1979–1988 | Sweden | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jan Börje Möller (born 17 September 1953) is a Swedish former professionalfootballer who played as agoalkeeper. Starting off his career withMalmö FF, he went on to represent alsoBristol City,Toronto Blizzard,Helsingborgs IF, andTrelleborgs FF during a career that spanned between 1971 and 1993. A full international between 1979 and 1988, he won 17caps for theSweden national team and represented his country at the1978 FIFA World Cup. In 1979, he was awardedGuldbollen as Sweden's best footballer of the year.
Möller had a successful 16-year career forMalmö FF during the 1970s and 1980s (two different spells), appearing in the1978–79 European Cup final againstNottingham Forest, a 0–1 loss inMunich. He also played forHelsingborgs IF,Bristol City ofEngland,Toronto Blizzard of Canada (following his former manager at Malmö,Bob Houghton, to both clubs),[1] andTrelleborgs FF, retiring professionally at the age of 40; in 1979, he was awarded theGuldbollen.
Möller was aSweden international on 17 occasions, and was on squad for the1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina, as a backup, along withGöran Hagberg, toRonnie Hellström.
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