Klas Ingesson

**Klas Inge "Klabbe" Ingesson** (20 August 1968 – 29 October 2014) was a Swedish footballer and manager. He spent most of his career as a midfielder. Ingesson represented the Sweden national team on 57 occasions, including the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1992 European Championship. He was the manager of IF Elfsborg from 2013 to 2014.

On 29 October 2014, Ingesson died of the effects of multiple myeloma, aged 46.

### International

**Appearances and goals by national team and year**
|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="10"|Sweden|1989|6|3|
|1990|9|3|||
|1991|4|0|||
|1992|11|3|||
|1993|8|0|||
|1994|13|3|||
|1995|1|0|||
|1996|4|1|||
|1997|0|0|||
|1998|1|0|||
**International goals**
- _Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first._
|#|Date|Venue|Opponent|Score|Result|Competition|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1.|31 May 1989|Eyravallen, Örebro, Sweden||1–0|2–0|Friendly|
|2.|2–0||||||
|3.|8 October 1989|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden||2–1|3–1|1990 FIFA World Cup qualifier|
|4.|16 February 1990|Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates||2–0|2–0|Friendly|
|5.|25 April 1990|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden||3–1|4–2|Friendly|
|6.|4–2||||||
|7.|7 May 1992|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden||3–0|5–0|Friendly|
|8.|9 September 1992|Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland||1–0|1–0|1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier|
|9.|11 November 1992|Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan, Israel||3–1|3–1|1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier|
|10.|4 May 1994|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden||3–1|3–1|Friendly|
|11.|12 June 1994|Trabuco Hills High School Stadium, Mission Viejo, United States||1–0|1–1|Friendly|
|12.|7 September 1994|Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, Iceland||1–0|1–0|UEFA Euro 1996 qualifier|
|13.|24 April 1996|Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland||2–0|2–1|Friendly|

## Managerial statistics

|rowspan=2|Team|rowspan=2|From|rowspan=2|To|colspan=5|Record|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|IF Elfsborg|align=left|30 September 2013|align=left|29 October 2014|||

## Honours

- IFK Göteborg
- UEFA Cup: 1986–87
- Allsvenskan: 1990
- Swedish Champions: 1987, 1990

- Bologna
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1998
- Sweden
- FIFA World Cup Third Place: 1994

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Klas Ingesson
- **image**: Klas Ingesson (1994).jpg
- **caption**: after the FIFA World Cup 1994
- **fullname**: Klas Inge Ingesson
- **birth place**: Ödeshög, Sweden
- **death place**: Ödeshög, Sweden
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: 1975–1986
- **youthclubs1**: Ödeshögs IK
- **years1**: 1986–1990
- **years2**: 1990–1993
- **years3**: 1993–1994
- **years4**: 1994–1996
- **years5**: 1996–1998
- **years6**: 1998–2000
- **years7**: 2000–2001
- **years8**: 2001
- **clubs1**: IFK Göteborg
- **clubs2**: KV Mechelen, Mechelen
- **clubs3**: PSV Eindhoven
- **clubs4**: Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Sheffield Wednesday
- **clubs5**: F.C. Bari 1908, Bari
- **clubs6**: Bologna F.C. 1909, Bologna
- **clubs7**: Olympique de Marseille, Marseille
- **clubs8**: U.S. Lecce, Lecce
- **caps1**: 53
- **goals1**: 9
- **caps2**: 99
- **goals2**: 28
- **caps3**: 12
- **goals3**: 1
- **caps4**: 17
- **goals4**: 2
- **caps5**: 94
- **goals5**: 11
- **caps6**: 64
- **goals6**: 4
- **caps7**: 13
- **goals7**: 0
- **caps8**: 19
- **goals8**: 1
- **totalcaps**: 371
- **totalgoals**: 56
- **nationalyears1**: 1989–1998
- **nationalteam1**: Sweden national football team, Sweden
- **nationalcaps1**: 57
- **nationalgoals1**: 13
- **manageryears1**: 2013–2014
- **managerclubs1**: IF Elfsborg