Henrik Larsson
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Edward Henrik Larsson is a Swedish professional football coach and former player who played 106 times for the Swedish national team. A striker, Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. In 1992, he moved to Helsingborg IF where in his first campaign he helped the club win promotion to Allsvenskan after 24 seasons. He moved to Feyenoord in November 1993, staying for four years before leaving in 1997 to join Scottish Premiership club Celtic and enjoying great success there. During his time in the Dutch Eredivisie, he won two KNVB Cups with Feyenoord. He later played for Barcelona, earning the Spanish title twice and the Champions League before returning to Helsingborg. He had a loan spell at Manchester United, with whom he won the English Premier League in 2006–07, and retired in 2009.
Henrik Larsson is a Swedish former professional footballer who had a highly successful career as a striker, playing for major European clubs including Celtic, Barcelona, and Manchester United while earning 106 caps for Sweden's national team. He is notable for winning multiple prestigious titles including the Champions League, several domestic league championships, and playing a key role in Manchester United's Premier League victory in 2006–07.
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- 1977
- Works
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Henrik
- Family name
- Larsson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Helsingborg
- Child
- Jordan Larsson
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Native language
- Swedish
- Award
- Guldbollen
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2008
- Sport
- floorball
- Member of team
- Högaborgs BK
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Sweden
- Mass
- 74
- Official website
- www.henriklarssonofficialwebsite.com
- Image
- Henrik Larsson 2 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 177
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- Henrik Larsson
- date of birth
- 1971-09-20
- birth name
- Edward Henrik Larsson
- coach of sports team
- Helsingborgs IF
- name in native language
- Henrik Larsson
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Edward Henrik Larsson ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhɛnːrɪk ˈlɑːʂɔn]; born 20 September 1971) is a Swedish professional football coach and former player who played 106 times for the Swedish national team. A striker, Larsson began his career with Högaborgs BK. In 1992, he moved to Helsingborg IF where in his first campaign he helped the club win promotion to Allsvenskan after 24 seasons. He moved to Feyenoord in November 1993, staying for four years before leaving in 1997 to join Scottish Premiership club Celtic and enjoying great success there. During his time in the Dutch Eredivisie, he won two KNVB Cups with Feyenoord. He later played for Barcelona, earning the Spanish title twice and the Champions League before returning to Helsingborg. He had a loan spell at Manchester United, with whom he won the English Premier League in 2006–07, and retired in 2009.
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