Joakim Nilsson (footballer, born 1966)

Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson (born 31 March 1966) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Landskrona BoIS and Malmö FF in his native Sweden, and Sporting de Gijón in Spain during a career that spanned between 1985 and 1995. He appeared for the Swedish national team a total of 27 times, and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy as well as UEFA Euro 1992. He also represented the Sweden Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Not to be confused with Joakim Nilsson (footballer, born 1994).

Joakim Nilsson
Personal information
Full name Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson
Date of birth (1966-03-31) 31 March 1966
Place of birth Landskrona, Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Landskrona BoIS
1986–1990 Malmö FF 60 (3)
1990–1993 Sporting de Gijón 49 (0)
1993–1995 Landskrona BoIS 31 (11)
International career
1987–1988 Sweden U21/O 13 (0)
1988–1992 Sweden 27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 1988 7 1
1989 8 0
1990 9 0
1991 1 0
1992 2 0
Total 27 1
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nilsson goal.
List of international goals scored by Joakim Nilsson
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 1 June 1988 Estadio Helmantico, Salamanca, Spain  Spain 1–1 3–1 Friendly [2]

References
  1. "Joakim Nilsson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. "Spanien - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 June 2021.


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