Jan Svensson (footballer, born 1956)


Jan Svensson is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder and made 26 appearances for the Sweden national team.

Career

Svensson made his debut for Sweden on 5 September 1979 in a UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying match against France, which finished as a 1–3 loss. He went on to make 26 appearances, scoring 4 goals, before making his last appearance on 16 October 1985 in the 1–2 loss against Czechoslovakia.

Career statistics

International

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 October 1979Sparta Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia1–31–4UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying
217 November 1979National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore2–05–0Friendly
317 November 1979National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore3–05–0Friendly
424 June 1981Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden3–03–01982 FIFA World Cup qualification