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Jesper Pierre Ljung (born 31 December 1973) is a Swedish football manager who currently serves as an assistant coach at BK Häcken. He is also a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Jesper Ljung
Personal information
Full name Jesper Pierre Ljung
Date of birth (1973-12-31) 31 December 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Malmö, Sweden
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Ryssby IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 Ljungby IF3 (1)
1989–1991 Kalmar AIK45 (13)
1992–1998 Helsingborgs IF 103 (13)
1998–2000 Vejle BK39 (3)
2000–2003 Landskrona BoIS72 (5)
2003 Raufoss IL10 (3)
2004–2007 BK Häcken85 (10)
Total 357 (48)
International career
1989–1991 Sweden U1730 (14)
1993–1995 Sweden U2115 (3)
1995 Sweden B1 (0)
Managerial career
Holmalunds IF
2010–2014 FC Trollhättan
2014–2016 GAIS (assistant)
2016–2021 BK Häcken (youth)
2022– BK Häcken (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Born in Malmö, Ljung grew up in RyssbyinLjungby municipality and eventually started his footballing career with Kalmar AIK Fotboll and debuted in the second division at the age of 16.[1]

Club career

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Considered one of the best prospects in Sweden at the time,[2] he later chose to join Helsingborgs IF due to their home crowd despite interest from the most successful Swedish clubs.[1] After injury in 1997 and surgery in 1998, Ljung signed for Danish side Vejle BK[2] to replace Denmark international Thomas Gravesen, who left for Hamburger SV in the German top flight.[1]

In 2003, he signed for Raufoss IL in the Norwegian second division.[1]

International career

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Ljung won a total of 45 youth caps for the Sweden U17 and U21 teams, and appeared once for the Sweden B team in a friendly game against Scotland B.[3]

References

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  • ^ a b Vejle vinder på udlændinge jyllands-posten.dk (Archived)
  • ^ "Jesper Ljung - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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