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Defender

Kamrat number 634

Seasons 15

IFK GÖTEBORG #13

Mikael Nilsson

1987–2001

Swedish champion

Games 609

IFK career1987–2001

Games609

Seasons15

Goals48

Starts464

League284

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Player profile

Overview

Jan Mikael Nilsson was born on 28 September 1968 in Falköping. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1987 season. He came through IFK Göteborg's youth system before the senior debut and is regarded by the club as a home-grown player. He made his competitive debut on 11 April 1988 against IK Brage in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 3–0.

He spent 15 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 609 appearances and scoring 48 goals. Of those 609 appearances, 284 came in Allsvenskan.

Nilsson won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996. He was part of an IFK Göteborg Swedish Cup-winning side in 1991. He was named IFK Göteborg's Archangel of the Year in 1994. In 1994, he won World Cup bronze with the national team. Nilsson made 22 senior international appearances for Sweden.

Club changes

Transfers

2001-12-31

From IFK Göteborg To -

Retired

1986-11-17

From IFK Falköping To IFK Göteborg

Transfer 500t

Portraits

Facts

Full name: Jan Mikael Nilsson
Born: 1968-09-28
Birthplace: Falköping
Position: Defender
Nationality: Sweden
Youth club: Tomtens IF
Wikipedia

Records at IFK Göteborg

Club records

Most games 609
Most Champions League games 44
Most games against IK Oddevold 5
Most games against Västra Frölunda IF 20
Most games against Örebro SK 28
Most games in the 1990s 471
Most games at Eyravallen 15
Most games at Rambergsvallen 6
Most games at Vångavallen 10
Most competitive games 407

Historical comparisons

Record rankings

Most Swedish Cup games 2nd
Most European cup games 3rd
Most Allsvenskan games 4th
Most goals in the 1990s 11th
Most seasons 11th
Most European cup goals 13th
Most games in a season 13th
Most goals by an academy product 13th
Most Allsvenskan goals by an academy product 14th
Most yellow cards in Allsvenskan 17th
Most UEFA Cup games 23rd
Most goals in the 1980s 28th
Most games in the 1980s 30th
Most Swedish Cup goals 30th
Most goals in competitive games 43rd
Most games in the 2000s 44th
Oldest goalscorer 44th
Youngest Allsvenskan goalscorer 47th
Most Allsvenskan goals 49th
Oldest player in the Swedish Cup 49th
Most games in a season 53rd
Youngest player in a European cup game 53rd
Most goals in the 2000s 54th
Most goals 60th
Most games in a season 64th
Most games in a season 64th
Most games in a season 64th
Highest win percentage in Allsvenskan 64th
Oldest player in Allsvenskan 67th
Oldest player 68th
Most international caps 71st
Oldest Allsvenskan goalscorer 71st
Oldest player in a competitive game 71st
Youngest goalscorer 87th
Highest cards-per-game rate in Allsvenskan 99th

Statistics are partly incomplete. The total is 609 games, while game-by-game data is available for 486. Starts, substitute appearances, results, cards and the game list are based on registered game records.

Games609

Goals48

Starts464

Seasons15

Season by season

Games and goals

Competitions

Breakdown by competition

Results

Win percentage

Match role

Starts and substitute appearances

Season data

Season by season

All games

Season	#	Games	Starts	Substitute appearances	Goals	Assist	Yellow cards	W–D–L
2001	13	4	4	0	1	–	1	2–2–0
2000	13	44	41	3	1	–	2	24–14–6
1999	13	33	27	5	0	–	1	16–6–10
1998	13	37	34	3	3	–	3	18–8–11
1997	13	52	46	2	4	–	4	29–10–9
1996	13	52	43	0	5	–	2	23–9–11
1995	13	52	46	0	7	–	2	24–12–10
1994	13	48	41	0	2	–	1	25–8–8
1993	13	53	36	0	5	–	3	24–6–6
1992	13	46	32	2	4	–	1	16–3–15
1991	13	58	40	0	4	–	0	23–10–7
1990	13	40	26	0	1	–	2	14–7–5
1989	13	40	24	3	7	–	1	14–4–9
1988	13	49	24	3	4	–	1	15–6–6
1987	–	1	0	1	0	–	0	0–0–1

Game archive

Games for Mikael Nilsson

486 of 486


4 Jun 19984/6/98	IFK Göteborg – Malmö FFMalmö FF (H)	1–0(1–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 8A	Defender	0	0
1 Jun 19981/6/98	FK Haugesund – IFK GöteborgFK Haugesund (A)	1–1(0–0)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
17 May 199817/5/98	Örebro SK – IFK GöteborgÖrebro SK (A)	4–0(2–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 7A	Defender	0	0
14 May 199814/5/98	Östers IF – IFK GöteborgÖsters IF (A)	1–1(0–1)	Allsvenskan, rd. 6A	Defender	0	0
11 May 199811/5/98	IFK Göteborg – Örgryte ISÖrgryte IS (H)	2–5(2–3)	Allsvenskan, rd. 5A	Defender	0	0
4 May 19984/5/98	Helsingborgs IF – IFK GöteborgHelsingborgs IF (A)	0–1(0–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 4A	Defender	0	0
30 Apr 199830/4/98	IFK Göteborg – Örgryte ISÖrgryte IS (H)	1–2(1–1)	Swedish Cup, KvartsfinalSC	Defender	0	0
27 Apr 199827/4/98	IFK Göteborg – IFK NorrköpingIFK Norrköping (H)	0–0(0–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 3A	Defender	0	0
19 Apr 199819/4/98	Hammarby IF – IFK GöteborgHammarby IF (A)	1–1(0–1)	Allsvenskan, rd. 2A	Defender	0	0
14 Apr 199814/4/98	IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IFVästra Frölunda IF (H)	1–2(1–2)	Allsvenskan, rd. 1A	Defender	0	0
8 Apr 19988/4/98	Örebro SK – IFK GöteborgÖrebro SK (A)	1–3(0–3)	Swedish Cup, rd. 5SC	Defender	0	0
1 Apr 19981/4/98	GAIS – IFK GöteborgGAIS (A)	1–3(1–1)	Swedish Cup, rd. 4SC	Defender	1	0
27 Mar 199827/3/98	Landskrona BoIS – IFK GöteborgLandskrona BoIS (A)	1–4(0–2)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
24 Mar 199824/3/98	BK Häcken – IFK GöteborgBK Häcken (A)	1–0(0–0)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
21 Mar 199821/3/98	IFK Göteborg – Moss FKMoss FK (H)	0–0(0–0)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
17 Mar 199817/3/98	IFK Göteborg – Örgryte ISÖrgryte IS (H)	1–0(0–0)	FriendlyF	Defender↓ 60	0	1
28 Jan 199828/1/98	University of South Florida – IFK GöteborgUniversity of South Florida (A)	1–3(0–2)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
10 Dec 199710/12/97	FC Bayern München – IFK GöteborgFC Bayern München (A)	0–1(0–0)	Champions League, rd. 6CL	Defender	0	0
26 Nov 199726/11/97	IFK Göteborg – Paris Saint-Germain FCParis Saint-Germain FC (H)	0–1(0–0)	Champions League, rd. 5CL	Defender	0	0
19 Nov 199719/11/97	IFK Göteborg – Viborg FFViborg FF (H)	3–0(2–0)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
13 Nov 199713/11/97	IFK Göteborg – Crystal Palace FCCrystal Palace FC (H)	2–1(1–0)	FriendlyF	Defender	0	0
5 Nov 19975/11/97	IFK Göteborg – Besiktas JKBesiktas JK (H)	2–1(2–1)	Champions League, rd. 4CL	Defender	0	0
21 Oct 199721/10/97	Besiktas JK – IFK GöteborgBesiktas JK (A)	1–0(1–0)	Champions League, rd. 3CL	Defender	0	0
18 Oct 199718/10/97	Trelleborgs FF – IFK GöteborgTrelleborgs FF (A)	1–0(1–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 25A	Defender	0	0
6 Oct 19976/10/97	IFK Göteborg – AIKAIK (H)	3–0(1–0)	Allsvenskan, rd. 24A	Defender	1	0

Games

4 Jun 1998: IFK Göteborg 1–0 Malmö FF. Won

4 Jun 19981998 · 19:00

IFK GöteborgPehrsson 42′

1–0HT 1–0

Malmö FF

CompetitionAllsvenskan8

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)

1 Jun 1998: FK Haugesund 1–1 IFK Göteborg. Drew

1 Jun 19981998

FK Haugesund

1–1HT 0–0

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionFriendly

VenueHaugesund Stadion

17 May 1998: Örebro SK 4–0 IFK Göteborg. Lost

17 May 19981998 · 18:00

Örebro SKGuðjohnsen 16′Sahlin 38′, 61′Andersson 79′

4–0HT 2–0

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionAllsvenskan7

VenueEyravallen

14 May 1998: Östers IF 1–1 IFK Göteborg. Drew

14 May 19981998

Östers IFÞórðarson 61′

1–1HT 0–1

IFK GöteborgHermansson 22′

CompetitionAllsvenskan6

VenueVärendsvallen

11 May 1998: IFK Göteborg 2–5 Örgryte IS. Lost

11 May 19981998 · 19:00

IFK GöteborgTetteh 3′Hermansson 5′

2–5HT 2–3

Örgryte ISSamuelsson 15′, 35′, 60′Bertilsson 18′Vennberg 71′

CompetitionAllsvenskan5

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)

4 May 1998: Helsingborgs IF 0–1 IFK Göteborg. Won

4 May 19981998 · 19:00

Helsingborgs IF

0–1HT 0–0

IFK GöteborgErlingmark 89′

CompetitionAllsvenskan4

VenueOlympia

30 Apr 1998: IFK Göteborg 1–2 Örgryte IS. Lost

30 Apr 19981998

IFK Göteborg

1–2HT 1–1

Örgryte IS

CompetitionSwedish CupKvartsfinal

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)

27 Apr 1998: IFK Göteborg 0–0 IFK Norrköping. Drew

27 Apr 19981998 · 19:00

IFK Göteborg

0–0HT 0–0

IFK Norrköping

CompetitionAllsvenskan3

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)

19 Apr 1998: Hammarby IF 1–1 IFK Göteborg. Drew

19 Apr 19981998 · 15:00

Hammarby IFMarteinsson 90′

1–1HT 0–1

IFK GöteborgHermansson 9′

CompetitionAllsvenskan2

VenueSöderstadion

14 Apr 1998: IFK Göteborg 1–2 Västra Frölunda IF. Lost

14 Apr 19981998 · 19:00

IFK GöteborgEkström 13′

1–2HT 1–2

Västra Frölunda IFJohansson 3′Göransson 24′

CompetitionAllsvenskan1

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)

8 Apr 1998: Örebro SK 1–3 IFK Göteborg. Won

8 Apr 19981998

Örebro SK

1–3HT 0–3

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionSwedish Cup5

VenueEyravallen

1 Apr 1998: GAIS 1–3 IFK Göteborg. Won

1 Apr 19981998

GAISPersson 2′

1–3HT 1–1

IFK GöteborgNilsson 79′MartinssonKarlsson

CompetitionSwedish Cup4

VenueUllevi

27 Mar 1998: Landskrona BoIS 1–4 IFK Göteborg. Won

27 Mar 19981998

Landskrona BoIS

1–4HT 0–2

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionFriendly

VenueLandskrona Idrottsplats, plan 4

24 Mar 1998: BK Häcken 1–0 IFK Göteborg. Lost

24 Mar 19981998 · 15:00

BK Häcken

1–0HT 0–0

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionFriendly

VenueKlarebergsvallen

21 Mar 1998: IFK Göteborg 0–0 Moss FK. Drew

21 Mar 19981998 · 13:00

IFK Göteborg

0–0HT 0–0

Moss FK

CompetitionFriendly

VenueUllevi

17 Mar 1998: IFK Göteborg 1–0 Örgryte IS. Won

17 Mar 19981998

IFK GöteborgEkström 90+110′

1–0HT 0–0

Örgryte IS

CompetitionFriendly

VenueUllevi

28 Jan 1998: University of South Florida 1–3 IFK Göteborg. Won

28 Jan 19981998

University of South Florida

1–3HT 0–2

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionFriendly

VenueUSF Soccer Stadium

10 Dec 1997: FC Bayern München 0–1 IFK Göteborg. Won

10 Dec 19971997

FC Bayern München

0–1HT 0–0

IFK GöteborgBabbel 51′ (Own goal)

CompetitionChampions League6

VenueMünchens Olympiastadion

26 Nov 1997: IFK Göteborg 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC. Lost

26 Nov 19971997

IFK Göteborg

0–1HT 0–0

Paris Saint-Germain FCRabésandratana 87′

CompetitionChampions League5

VenueUllevi

19 Nov 1997: IFK Göteborg 3–0 Viborg FF. Won

19 Nov 19971997

IFK Göteborg

3–0HT 2–0

Viborg FF

CompetitionFriendly

VenueUllevi

13 Nov 1997: IFK Göteborg 2–1 Crystal Palace FC. Won

13 Nov 19971997 · 18:00

IFK Göteborg

2–1HT 1–0

Crystal Palace FC

CompetitionFriendly

VenueUllevi

5 Nov 1997: IFK Göteborg 2–1 Besiktas JK. Won

5 Nov 19971997

IFK GöteborgPettersson 17′Andersson 23′

2–1HT 2–1

Besiktas JKmålskytt 44′

CompetitionChampions League4

VenueUllevi

21 Oct 1997: Besiktas JK 1–0 IFK Göteborg. Lost

21 Oct 19971997

Besiktas JKDerelioğlu 6′

1–0HT 1–0

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionChampions League3

VenueInönü Stadyum

18 Oct 1997: Trelleborgs FF 1–0 IFK Göteborg. Lost

18 Oct 19971997

Trelleborgs FFHermansson 16′

1–0HT 1–0

IFK Göteborg

CompetitionAllsvenskan25

VenueVångavallen

6 Oct 1997: IFK Göteborg 3–0 AIK. Won

6 Oct 19971997

IFK GöteborgTetteh 25′Pettersson 47′Nilsson 73′

3–0HT 1–0

AIK

CompetitionAllsvenskan24

VenueGamla Ullevi (1916)