Billy Berntsson

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Billy Berntsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-01-06) January 6, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Karlskrona, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2003 Malmö FF 4 (0)
2004–2006 Herfølge BK 18 (0)
2006–2007 Falkenbergs FF 37 (1)
2008–2010 GIF Sundsvall 77 (0)
2011 Kilmarnock 4 (0)
2012–2013 Hammarby IF 26 (0)
2014– 2014 Valur 11 (0)
2014–2016 Qormi FC 15 (0)
International career
2001 Sweden U17 5 (1)
2003 Sweden U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 August 2013

Billy Berntsson (born 6 December 1984, in Hofterup) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender and is currently unsigned.

A product of the youth system at Malmö FF, Berntsson has also played for Herfølge BK, Falkenbergs FF and GIF Sundsvall.

After rejecting a new contract with GIF Sundsvall, Berntsson impressed enough whilst on trial at Kilmarnock to be offered a 2+12-year deal in January 2011. [1]

In January 2012 Berntsson signed a 2+1 year deal with Swedish Superettan team Hammarby.

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References

  1. "French midfielder Benjamin Laurant joins Kilmarnock". BBC Sport website. 2011-01-13.