Bo Christian Lundström (born 31 March 1977) is a Swedish professional football manager and former player who currently works as director of football for women's football Damallsvenskan club BK Häcken FF.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bo Christian Lundström[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Söderhamn, Sweden[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| IFK Göteborg | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | IFK Göteborg | 0 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Västra Frölunda IF | 63 | (15) |
| 2001 | IF Elfsborg | 16 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | Halmstads BK | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Västra Frölunda IF | ||
| 2007–2021 | BK Häcken (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editLundström started his football career at IFK Göteborg. On 10 December 1997, he made his professional debut for the club, replacing Johnny Ekström in the 72nd minute of a 1–0 UEFA Champions League victory against Bayern Munich.[3][4] He then had stints with Allsvenskan club Västra Frölunda IF, IF Elfsborg, and Halmstads BK, before retiring from football at age 24 after suffering polymyositis, a chronic inflammation of the muscles.[5][6]
Coaching career
editAfter ending his playing career, Lundström worked as youth coach for Västra Frölunda IF, before managing the first team from 2005 to 2007.[7] He was then appointed assistant manager at BK Häcken, and held that position for 14 years, between 2007 and 2021.[8][9] In 2021, he was appointed director of football for Damallsvenskan club BK Häcken FF.[10]
References
edit- ^ a b "Christian Lundström – ifkdb.se". ifkdb.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Christian Lundström at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Bayern München – IFK Göteborg 0:1 (Champions League 1997/1998, Group E)". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Fotboll: Så har det gått för de svenska lagen i CL". SVT Sport (in Swedish). 25 August 2015. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Fotbollen avlägsen för Christian Lundström". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 30 November 2002. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Eriksson, Anthon (28 March 2013). "Några ord med Christian Lundström". SvenskaFans.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Zetterström, Åke (16 August 2005). "Uppdrag: Rädda Frölunda". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Dahlbäck, Linus (22 July 2024). "Se höjdpunkterna från Gais seger mot AIK". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ Örnklint, Klas (21 August 2009). "Lundströms Häcken har flyt". Ljusnan (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Christian Lundström stannar i BK Häcken – förlänger med tre år". BK Häcken (in Swedish). 20 December 2023. Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.