Defender
Kamrat number 585
Seasons 9
IFK GÖTEBORG #18

Glenn Hysén

1978–83, 1985–87

Swedish champion
Games 332
IFK career1978–83, 1985–87
Games332
Seasons9
Goals26
Starts264
League137

Player profile

Overview

Glenn Ingvar Hysén was born on 30 October 1959 in Göteborg. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1978 season. He made his competitive debut on 14 May 1979 against IFK Norrköping in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 2–2.

He spent 9 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 332 appearances and scoring 26 goals. Of those 332 appearances, 137 came in Allsvenskan.

Hysén won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1982, 1983 and 1987. He was part of the IFK Göteborg side that won the UEFA Cup in 1981/82 and 1986/87. He was part of an IFK Göteborg Swedish Cup-winning side in 1978/79, 1981/82 and 1982/83. He was named IFK Göteborg's Archangel of the Year in 1981. Hysén made 68 senior international appearances for Sweden, scoring 7 goals.

Autograph
Glenn Hysén, signature
Club changes

Transfers

4
From IFK Göteborg To ACF Fiorentina
Transfer 7.5m
From PSV Eindhoven To IFK Göteborg
Transfer 1.5m
From IFK Göteborg To PSV Eindhoven
Transfer 2m
From IF Warta To IFK Göteborg
Transfer 25t
Records at IFK Göteborg

Club records

2
  • Most UEFA Cup games 29
  • Most UEFA Cup titles 2
Historical comparisons

Record rankings

27
  • Most European cup games 5th
  • Most games in the 1980s 6th
  • Most international caps 13th
  • Most games in a season 13th
  • Most goals in the 1980s 16th
  • Most games in a season 21st
  • Most international goals 25th
  • Most red cards 29th
  • Record transfer fee 33rd
  • Most Swedish Cup games 36th
  • Most European cup goals 38th
  • Most competitive games 40th
  • Most games 44th
  • Youngest player in a European cup game 47th
  • Most Champions League games 55th
  • Most games in the 1970s 55th
  • Most Allsvenskan games 58th
  • Record transfer fee 63rd
  • Most games in a season 64th
  • Most games in a season 64th
  • Highest win percentage in Allsvenskan 64th
  • Most seasons 65th
  • Most games in a season 82nd
  • Youngest Allsvenskan goalscorer 83rd
  • Most Swedish Cup goals 90th
  • Most Allsvenskan goals 96th
  • Youngest player in the Swedish Cup 98th