Peter Johansson (Swedish footballer)

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Peter Johansson
Personal information
Full name Peter Johansson
Date of birth (1956-09-03) 3 September 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Växjo, Sweden
Position(s) Forward [1]
Youth career
Nättraby GoIF
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1982 Tampa Spartans (57)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1977 Östers IF
1978 GAIS 22 (2)
1981–1982 Karlskrona AIF
1983–1984 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor)
Växjö Norra IF
Västra Torsås IF
Hanaskogs IS
Tingsryds AIF
Managerial career
Tingsryds AIF
Ingelstads IK
1998–1999 Östers IF Women
2005 IFK Värnamo
2006 IFK Hässleholm
2007–2009 IFK Värnamo
2010 Linköpings FC
2014–2016 IFK Värnamo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter "Kosta" Johansson (born 3 September 1956) is a Swedish former football player. [2]

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Career

A forward, Johansson started his career in Allsvenskan with Östers IF before moving to play with GAIS and representing the Swedish national team. [3]

As a 25-year-old college junior, Johansson scored a golden goal in the final of the 1981 NCAA Division II Soccer Championship to give the Tampa Spartans their first national championship. [4] He finished his college career as UT's all-time scoring leader with 57 goals. [5]

In December 1983, he signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Rowdies and remained with them through the remainder of the 1983–84 indoor season. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Peter Johansson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ Officiellt: Petersson och Johansson lämnar IFK Värnamo‚ 31 October 2016
  3. ↑ "Brev från Kuno" (in Swedish). Eastfront. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  4. ↑ Trecker, Jerry (29 November 1981). "Tampa Wins As Southern Takes Third". Hartford Courant. p. C10. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  5. ↑ Mudry, Richard (29 November 1982). "Johansen's goals are aimed at improvement". Tampa Tribune. p. 7-C. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Rowdies:McLeod out, Mathieu in". St. Petersburg Times. 9 December 1983. p. 10C. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  7. ↑ "TampaBay-Cosmos Rosters". St. Petersburg Times. 24 March 1984. p. 2C. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
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