Dennis Jonsson
Encyclopedia
Dennis Jonsson is a Swedish
football defender
currently playing for Örgryte IS
.
After playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg
in 1996. During his years for IFK Göteborg, he became a very popular player amongst the fans due to his love for the club. He also featured for the Swedish U-21 national team. His finest moment for the club came on his debut, when he scored against rivals AIK
. When his contract expired after the 2006 season, he signed for the Norwegian club Raufoss IL
. In 2008 he returned to Gothenburg but not to IFK Göteborg, instead he signed a two-year contract with IFK main rivals ÖIS.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
football defender
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
currently playing for Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS, also commonly referred to as ÖIS, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg.-History:The club was founded on 4 December 1887 and participated in the first football match in Sweden on 22 May 1892. Örgryte IS has won 12 national championship titles and one national cup title. After...
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After playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
in 1996. During his years for IFK Göteborg, he became a very popular player amongst the fans due to his love for the club. He also featured for the Swedish U-21 national team. His finest moment for the club came on his debut, when he scored against rivals AIK
AIK Fotboll
AIK, , an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, , when needed internationally AIK Stockholm, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering to Stockholm City Centre...
. When his contract expired after the 2006 season, he signed for the Norwegian club Raufoss IL
Raufoss IL
Raufoss I.L. is a sports club from Raufoss, Norway. The club was formed in 1918. It was played in First League between 1937-1948 , between 1957–1960, in 1964 and between 1973-1974 ....
. In 2008 he returned to Gothenburg but not to IFK Göteborg, instead he signed a two-year contract with IFK main rivals ÖIS.
Career table
| Club | Season | Dom. league | Dom. cup | Int. cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Hisingstads IF | –1995 | Youth football | |||||||||
| Total | –1995 | Youth football | |||||||||
| IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups.... |
1996–2001 | Youth football | |||||||||
| Total | 1996–2001 | Youth football | |||||||||
| IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups.... |
2002 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2003 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| Total | 2002–06 | 54 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 107 | 8 |
| Career totals | 2002–06 | 54 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 107 | 8 |