Richard Holmlund (26 October 1963 – 5 October 2011) was a Swedish

football manager ''Football Manager'', also known as ''Worldwide Soccer Manager'' in North America from 2004 to 2008, is a series of football management simulation video games developed by British developer Sports Interactive and published by Sega. The game beg ...

. He was the manager of

Umeå IK Umeå IK () is a women's professional association football club based in the city of Umeå, in northern Sweden, and currently playing Damallsvenskan, the first tier of women's football in Sweden. They were one of the most successful football cl ...

in the early 2000s and KIF Örebro in 2010. He won the

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in 2003, the Swedish championship in 2000, 2001 and 2002 and the Swedish Cup in 2001, 2002 and 2010. He died in a car crash near

Örebro Örebro ( ; ) is the seventh-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County. It is situated by the Närke Plain, near the lake Hjälmaren, a few kilometers inland along the small river Svartån, and ...

in early-October 2011.Richard Holmlund död - "Stor förlust för damfotbollen"
Svenskfotboll.se

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Richard Holmlund död - "Stor förlust för damfotbollen" - Svenskfotboll.se
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