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Rolf Reine Almqvist (born 12 April 1949) is a Swedish former professional football player and coach who played as striker.

Club career

Almqvist played for IFK Göteborg, Åtvidabergs FF, IFK Sundsvall, In 1980, he joined the Seattle Sounders of the North American Soccer League, playing five games during the outdoor season and another seventeen during the 1980–81 NASL indoor season. He then returned to Sweden and played for BK Häcken, Ope IF and Djerv 1919. He was the Allsvenskan top scorer in 1969 and 1977.[1]

International career

Almqvist won four caps and scored one goal between 1970 and 1979 for the Sweden national team.[2] He also represented the Sweden U19 and U21 teams.[3]

Managerial career

Almqvist coached IF Olsfors, Kullens BK, BK Häcken, Djerv 1919, Fredrikstad FK,[4] Helsingborgs IF,[5] IFK Göteborg, Landskrona BoIS, Bryne, FK Tønsberg and Västra Frölunda IF.[6]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 1970 1 1
1971 0 0
1972 0 0
1973 0 0
1974 1 0
1975 0 0
1976 0 0
1977 0 0
1978 0 0
1979 2 0
Total 4 1
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Almqvist goal.
List of international goals scored by Reine Almqvist
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 26 August 1970 Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland  Finland 1–0 2–1 1968–71 Nordic Football Championship [7]

Honours

IFK Göteborg[8]

Åtvidabergs FF[8]

Individual[8]

References

  1. ^ "Best scorers 1925- — svenskfotboll.se". svenskfotboll.se. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
  3. ^ a b "Reine Almqvist - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Ffksupporter.net :: Uoffisiell nettside for Fredrikstad Fotballklubb".
  5. ^ "Reine Almqvist i Helsingborgs-comeback | FotbollDirekt". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Reine Almqvist".
  7. ^ "Finland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  8. ^ a b c "Reine Almqvist, IFKdb". IFK DB.
  9. ^ "Conny Karlsson - ifkdb.se". ifkdb.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 5 March 2024.

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