Tommy Berggren

Tommy Berggren (* April 20, 1950; † 4 December 2012) was a Swedish football player. In the Allsvenskan season in 1978, he was top scorer in Allsvenskan and appointed in the same year in the Swedish national team.

Career

Berggren debuted over the premiership season 1968 Djurgårdens IF in the Allsvenskan. First, he ran for the club as a defender. With the club he took to the side of players like Sven Lindman, Ove Rübsamen and Dan Brzokoupil often places in the upper middle of the league. In the season 1974 he played under coach Antonio Durán for the first time in the national team, but was slowed by an injury and ultimately not called by coach Georg Ericson.

Berggren was characterized often by the fact that he gave up his position in defense in the last minutes of the game to help on the offensive, and thus contributed to some point gains. After striker Anders Grönhagen had hurt, he advanced to the 1977 season with five goals this season for best internal association scorers. Then coach Bengt Persson promoted him next Grönhagen in the striker, which thanked him Berggren with 19 goals this season. Although he finished in the club only the fifth place in the scorer in the Allsvenskan, he finished but before Billy Ohlsson Hammarby IF the first rank. Because of its accuracy, he came also in the course of the season for his national team debut. In his first game on 16 August of the year against the Danish national team, he came on as a substitute for Thomas Sjöberg used and crowned his debut with the Swedish consolation goal in the 1-2 defeat. By the end, he played a total of three matches, only in the 1:3 away defeat against the selection of Czechoslovakia within the qualification for the European Championship 1980, he was in the starting.

Berggren was unable to repeat his Torerfolge in the sequence, in the season 1979, he appeared as a five-time scorer in appearance. In the following years he remained as a scorer behind Grönhagen and the young talent Hans Holmqvist. At the end of the season 1981, in which he had scored three times, he went with the club as a Table in the second division from. Although succeeded in Division 2 Norra before Gefle IF the relay victory in the promotion round he failed but with the team at local rivals AIK. After the 1-2 first-leg defeat his goal for 2-2 in the second leg was not enough. A short time later, he ended his career with the club.

December 4 1978 Allsvenskan 1968 Allsvenskan 1974 Allsvenskan 1977 Allsvenskan 1979 Allsvenskan 1981 Allsvenskan 1924–25 Allsvenskan Filip Johansson 1925–26 Allsvenskan Carl-Erik Holmberg 1926–27 Allsvenskan 1927–28 Allsvenskan 1928–29 Allsvenskan Harry Lundahl 1929–30 Allsvenskan 1930–31 Allsvenskan 1931–32 Allsvenskan 1932–33 Allsvenskan 1933–34 Allsvenskan Sven Jonasson 1934–35 Allsvenskan Harry Andersson 1935–36 Allsvenskan 1936–37 Allsvenskan 1937–38 Allsvenskan 1938–39 Allsvenskan Erik Persson 1939–40 Allsvenskan 1940–41 Allsvenskan 1941–42 Allsvenskan Sven Jacobsson 1942–43 Allsvenskan Gunnar Nordahl 1943–44 Allsvenskan 1944–45 Allsvenskan 1945–46 Allsvenskan 1946–47 Allsvenskan Gunnar Gren 1947–48 Allsvenskan 1948–49 Allsvenskan 1949–50 Allsvenskan Ingvar Rydell 1950–51 Allsvenskan 1951–52 Allsvenskan Karl-Alfred Jacobsson 1952–53 Allsvenskan 1953–54 Allsvenskan 1954–55 Allsvenskan Kurt Hamrin 1955–56 Allsvenskan Sylve Bengtsson 1956–57 Allsvenskan Harry Bild 1957–58 Allsvenskan Bertil Johansson 1959 Allsvenskan 1960 Allsvenskan 1961 Allsvenskan 1962 Allsvenskan 1963 Allsvenskan Bo Larsson 1964 Allsvenskan 1965 Allsvenskan 1966 Allsvenskan Ove Kindvall 1967 Allsvenskan Dag Szepanski 1969 Allsvenskan Reine Almqvist 1970 Allsvenskan 1971 Allsvenskan Roland Sandberg 1972 Allsvenskan 1973 Allsvenskan Jan Mattsson 1975 Allsvenskan 1976 Allsvenskan Rutger Backe Mats Aronsson 1980 Allsvenskan 1982 Allsvenskan Dan Corneliusson 1983 Allsvenskan 1984 Allsvenskan 1985 Allsvenskan Billy Lansdowne 1986 Allsvenskan 1987 Allsvenskan Lars Larsson (footballer) 1988 Allsvenskan Martin Dahlin 1989 Allsvenskan 1990 Allsvenskan 1991 Allsvenskan Kennet Andersson 1992 Allsvenskan 1993 Allsvenskan Henrik Bertilsson Mats Lilienberg 1994 Allsvenskan Niclas Kindvall 1995 Allsvenskan Niklas Skoog 1996 Allsvenskan Andreas Andersson 1997 Allsvenskan Dan Sahlin 1998 Allsvenskan Arild Stavrum 1999 Allsvenskan 2000 Allsvenskan 2001 Allsvenskan 2002 Allsvenskan 2003 Allsvenskan 2004 Allsvenskan Markus Rosenberg 2005 Allsvenskan 2006 Allsvenskan 2007 Allsvenskan Marcus Berg 2008 Allsvenskan 2009 Allsvenskan 2010 Allsvenskan Alexander Gerndt 2011 Allsvenskan 2012 Allsvenskan Abdul Majeed Waris 2013 Allsvenskan Imad Khalili

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