Magnus Powell
Magnus Powell ( born October 28, 1974 in Örnsköldsvik ) is a former Swedish football player. The midfielder played his career in Sweden and Norway.
Career
Powell played in the youth at Husum IF, was active for his father Ronnie Powell as a player and coach, and Ärnas IF. In 1991 he moved to Örebro SK, where he was also initially youth players, but in the premiership season 1991 got its first use in the Allsvenskan. Two years later he established himself in the first team and eventually enlisted in the season in 1994 on the side of Mirosław Kubisztal, Christer Fursth and Mattias Jonson with five goals this season for the runner-up behind supervised by Roger Gustafsson IFK Gothenburg at.
Powell joined in early 1995 together with Fursth within the Allsvenskan for Helsingborgs IF. In addition to Martin Pringle, Jesper Ljung and Jonas Dahlgren, he belonged immediately to the permanent employees in the offensive of the club and was again behind the IFK Göteborg runner-up. In the following years he was a regular scorer and placed with the team at the front table space. Was he fed up with the team at the end of the season in 1998 as runner-up behind AIK again in the UEFA Cup, was end of the season the following season winning the Von Rosen's Cup for the Swedish championship title. The supervised by Åge Hareide team to Arild Stavrum, Sven Andersson, Ola Nilsson and Andreas Jakobsson, who scored eight goals this season for Powell, distanced the previous year's champions AIK to a point.
As the reigning champion Powell left Sweden and joined the Norwegian club Lillestrøm SK. Under coach Arne Erlandsen he ran to the side of Pål beach, Arild Sundgot, Gylfi Einarsson and his compatriots Christer Mattiasson and Magnus Kihlberg on in the Tippeligaen. Had he scored only four goals in his first season, he scored in the 2001 season with 13 goals to the best scorers and was four goals behind the scorer Trio Thorstein Helstad, Frode Johnsen and Clayton Zane. He reached with his team the runner-up behind champions Rosenborg BK series. This remained his personal successful season and the team was unable to repeat the success in subsequent seasons and slipped into mid-table. At the end of the 2005 that had finished fourth in the table as coached by Uwe Rösler Club, Powell met with his team to players like Robert Koren, Bjørn Helge Riise and Claus riding Maier in the final of the Norwegian National Cup on Molde FK. After the competitor had gone with goals from Rob Friend and Madiou Konate in leadership and Khaled Mouelhi had since been cleared, Aril Sundgot succeeded in injury time equalizer which forced a renewal. There, Daniel Berg Hestad and John Andreas Husøy scored two more goals for Molde FK and since the subsequent Substitutes Magnus Myklebust Powell zeitigte no effect, so that the final decision for their colors.
After six seasons at Lillestrøm SK Powell joined in early 2006 within the Tippeligaen to Lyn Oslo, where he met his countrymen Eddie Gustafsson, Johan Dahlin and Henrik Dahl. In the first two years, even over long distances regulars, he was in the 2008 often start the game on the bench. In the summer of 2008, therefore, he left the club on loan towards the home country and joined GIF Sundsvall. By the end of the season he ran on in twelve appearances for the Erstligaaufsteiger, but despite a season gate he could not prevent the direct re- descent into Superettan.
After the end of the season Powell ended his active career and joined as an assistant coach in the coaching staff by Sören Åkeby. With the club but he missed the direct promotion back to the Allsvenskan. At the end of the year he moved again to Norway and accepted an offer from his former station Lillestrøm SK game true to work as youth coach and trainer for youth coaches.