Stefan Rehn
Jan Stefan Rehn (born 22 September 1966) is a Swedish football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder. As a player he represented Djurgårdens IF, Everton, IFK Göteborg, and Lausanne Sports, winning a combined six Swedish Championships with the two Swedish clubs. He won 45 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at UEFA Euro 1992 and the 1994 FIFA World Cup. He also represented the Sweden Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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| Full name | Jan Stefan Rehn | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1966 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1978–1984 | Sundbybergs IK | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1984–1989 | Djurgårdens IF | 119 | (43) | |||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Everton | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 1990–1995 | IFK Göteborg | 134 | (26) | |||||||||||||
| 1995–2000 | Lausanne Sports | 172 | (33) | |||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Djurgårdens IF | 67 | (6) | |||||||||||||
| Total | 496 | (108) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Sweden U19[2] | 8 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 1986–1990 | Sweden U21/O[2] | 22 | (3) | |||||||||||||
| 1988–1995 | Sweden[3] | 45 | (6) | |||||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Djurgårdens IF (assistant) | |||||||||||||||
| 2007–2010 | IFK Göteborg | |||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | IFK Göteborg (assistant) | |||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Jitex BK | |||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | |||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Utsiktens BK | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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Club career
Rehn was born in Stockholm. After playing for a local club, he joined Djurgårdens IF from Stockholm. He made his debut in the senior team in the 1984 season.[4] He was the Swedish football Division 2 top scorer in 1987.[5] In 1988, he was part of Djurgården's Swedish Championship silver medal team and in 1989, he played in the 1989 Svenska Cupen Final loss against Malmö FF.
In 1989, he joined English club Everton before returning to Sweden and IFK Göteborg in 1990 with which he won five Swedish Championships. He then moved to Swiss club Lausanne Sports before rejoining his old club Djurgårdens IF in 2000, winning another Championship in 2002 before retiring.
International career
Rehn, whose parents are from Åland, received a call-up for the Sweden national under-18 football team but was ineligible to play until 1984 when he acquired Swedish citizenship.[5] In total, he made eight U18 appearances (one goal) and 17 U21 appearances (three goals).[5]
Rehn made his international debut in a 1988 4–1 friendly win against East Germany national football team, a match in which he also scored his first international goal in the 58th minute.[2] He played two matches in the 1988 Summer Olympics for Sweden. He was part of the UEFA Euro 1992 squad, but did not play.
He was part of the Sweden team that finished third at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.[6]
Management career
After his retirement, he was then part of Djurgården's coaching staff before taking the job as manager of his other previous Swedish club IFK Göteborg for the 2007 season as a joint manager with Jonas Olsson. He left in 2010. Between 2011 and 2013, he was head coach for Jitex BK, and in 2014 he joined Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC as head coach.
In May 2018, Rehn was appointed head coach of Utsiktens BK. In December 2019, Rehn announced in an interview, that he had agreed to sign a new two-year deal. However, on 29 January 2020, it was confirmed that he had left the club and that the parties never signed any extension in December 2019.[7][8]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Djurgårdens IF | 1984 | Division 2 Norra | 14 | 3 | – | 14 | 3 | |||||||
| 1985 | Division 2 Norra | 25 | 10 | – | 25 | 10 | ||||||||
| 1986 | Allsvenskan | 22 | 6 | – | 22 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1987 | Division 1 Norra | 26 | 15 | – | 26 | 15 | ||||||||
| 1988 | Allsvenskan | 20 | 8 | – | 4 | 0 | 24 | 8 | ||||||
| 1989 | Allsvenskan | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 15 | 2 | ||||||
| Total | 119 | 43 | 3 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 126 | 44 | |||
| Everton | 1989–90 | First Division | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| IFK Göteborg | 1990 | Allsvenskan | 20 | 6 | – | 20 | 6 | |||||||
| 1991 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||||
| 1992 | Allsvenskan | 28 | 9 | – | 6 | 0 | 34 | 9 | ||||||
| 1993 | Allsvenskan | 24 | 6 | – | 4 | 0 | 28 | 6 | ||||||
| 1994 | Allsvenskan | 24 | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | 30 | 4 | ||||||
| 1995 | Allsvenskan | 11 | 2 | – | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||||||
| Total | 134 | 26 | 0 | 0 | – | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 164 | 28 | |||
| Lausanne Sports | 1995–96 | Nationalliga A | 36 | 9 | – | 36 | 9 | |||||||
| 1996–97 | Nationalliga A | 34 | 9 | – | 34 | 9 | ||||||||
| 1997–98 | Nationalliga A | 35 | 3 | – | 35 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1998–99 | Nationalliga A | 32 | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 34 | 5 | ||||||
| 1999–00 | Nationalliga A | 35 | 8 | – | 2 | 0 | 37 | 8 | ||||||
| Total | 172 | 33 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 34 | |||
| Djurgårdens IF | 2000 | Superettan | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 21 | 4 | |||||
| 2001 | Allsvenskan | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 1 | ||||||
| 2002 | Allsvenskan | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | – | 6 | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 67 | 6 | 11 | 2 | – | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 496 | 108 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 545 | 114 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1988 | 4 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1990 | 7 | 2 | |
| 1991 | 8 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 7 | 1 | |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 45 | 6 | |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rehn goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 January 1988 | Estadio Municipal de Maspalomas, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Spain | East Germany | 3–1 | 4–1 | Friendly | [10] |
| 2 | 16 June 1989 | Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark | Brazil | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1989 Tri Tournament | [11] |
| 3 | 17 February 1990 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [12] |
| 4 | 10 October 1990 | Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden | Germany | 1–3 | 1–3 | Friendly | [13] |
| 5 | 1 May 1991 | Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden | Austria | 3–0 | 6–0 | Friendly | [14] |
| 6 | 15 April 1993 | Nepstadion, Budapest, Hungary | Hungary | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [15] |
Honours
Djurgårdens IF
- Allsvenskan:[16] 2002
- Svenska Cupen: 2002
- Superettan: 2000
- Division 1 Norra: 1987
- Division 2 Norra: 1985
IFK Göteborg
- Allsvenskan: 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995
- Svenska Cupen: 1991
Individual
- Kristallkulan: 1991, 1993
- Axpo Player of the Year: 1998
- Årets Järnkamin: 2001
- Swedish Manager of the Year: 2007
References
- ^ Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Stefan Rehn". national-football-teams.com.
- ^ a b c Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken [100 years: Swedish Football Association's centenary 1904-2004, part 2: statistics] (in Swedish). Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
- ^ . passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
- ^ . dif.se. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014.
- ^ a b c Frantz, Alf; Glanell, Tomas; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2008). Det svenska fotbollslandslaget 1908–2008 [The Swedish National Football Team 1908–2008] (in Swedish). Vällingby: CA Strömberg AB. ISBN 978-91-86184-69-8.
- ^ "Stefan Rehn - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ Stefan Rehn kritiserar Utsiktens satsning, gp.se, 30 January 2020
- ^ Klart: Stefan Rehn lämnar Utsikten, expressen.se, 29 January 2020
- ^ "Stefan Rehn - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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- ^ "Brasilien - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Förenade Arabemiraten - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Sverige - Tyskland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Sverige - Österrike - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Ungern - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf[bare URL PDF]
External links
- Stefan Rehn at WorldFootball.net
- Stefan Rehn at National-Football-Teams.com
- at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)