Lars Fredrik Risp (born 15 December 1980) is a Swedish former professional

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who played as a defender. He played professionally in Sweden, Italy, Turkey, Norway, Denmark, Bulgaria and Cyprus in a career that spanned between 1996 and 2013. A full international between 2001 and 2005, he won three

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for the Sweden national team.

Biography

As a native of Lysekil, he started his football career in Lysekils FF.

IFK Göteborg

In 1999, he moved to

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. After spending very short time with

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on a loan deal in 2003, he went back to IFK Goteborg.

Turkey

After two years in 2005, he was transferred by Gençlerbirliği. During the transfer window in January 2007, he moved to

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, together with

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. He signed a 2/5-year contract with

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in January 2008. In February 2009, he went to the Norwegian club Stabæk on loan. After the loan period, he went back to Turkey and signed a one-year contract with Ankaragucu in August 2009.

Levski Sofia

Risp signed with Bulgarian club

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during the summer of 2011, after playing in a friendly match for the club. He ended his playing career following the 2012/13 season with the Cypriot club

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at the age of 32.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

;Stabæk * Superfinalen:

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Risp, Fredrik 1980 births Living people Swedish men's footballers Sweden men's international footballers Sweden men's under-21 international footballers Swedish expatriate men's footballers AC ChievoVerona players IFK Göteborg players Trabzonspor footballers Stabæk Fotball players Gençlerbirliği S.K. footballers Ankaraspor footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Esbjerg fB players PFC Levski Sofia players Ethnikos Achna FC players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Allsvenskan players Süper Lig players Eliteserien players Danish Superliga players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Cypriot First Division players Men's association football defenders 21st-century Swedish sportsmen People from Lysekil Municipality