Mats-Ola Carlsson
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Per Mats Ola Carlsson (born 28 January 1961) is a Swedish former
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who most notably played as a
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for
IFK Göteborg Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or Blåvitt, is a Swedish professional Football team, football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, it ...
.


Club career

Carlsson helped IFK Göteborg win the
1986–87 UEFA Cup The 1986–87 UEFA Cup was the 16th season of the UEFA Cup, the third-tier club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The final was played over two legs at the Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden, and at ...
, playing the full 180 minutes as a right-back in the two
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games against
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. He was also a part of the IFK Göteborg that won the 1987 Swedish Championship title.


International career

Carlsson played ten games for the Sweden U21 team between 1985 and 1987.


Career statistics


Club


Honours

IFK Göteborg * Swedish Champion:
1987 Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader ...
*
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: 1986–87


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* Living people 1961 births Men's association football fullbacks Swedish men's footballers IFK Göteborg players UEFA Europa League–winning players 20th-century Swedish sportsmen Allsvenskan players {{Sweden-footy-defender-stub