Thomas Ravelli
1989–97, 1999
Swedish championPlayer profile
Overview
Thomas Ravelli was born on 13 August 1959 in Vimmerby. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1989 season. He made his competitive debut on 9 April 1989 against IK Brage in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 2–0.
He spent 10 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 398 appearances. Of those 398 appearances, 191 came in Allsvenskan.
Ravelli 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 1991. In 1994, he won World Cup bronze with the national team. Ravelli made 143 senior international appearances for Sweden.
Club records
- Most clean sheets against AIK 10
- Most clean sheets against BK Häcken 4
- Most clean sheets against FC Bayern München 2
- Most clean sheets against IFK Norrköping 11
- Most clean sheets against IK Brage 4
- Most clean sheets against Lech Poznan 2
- Most clean sheets against Lyngby IF 2
- Most clean sheets against Malmö FF 7
- Most clean sheets against Örebro SK 9
- Most clean sheets against Östers IF 8
- Most clean sheets at Eyravallen 4
- Most clean sheets at Maspalomas, Kanarieöarna 2
- Most clean sheets at Norrköpings Idrottspark 5
- Most clean sheets at Rambergsvallen 3
- Most clean sheets at Råsunda Fotbollsstadion 6
- Most clean sheets at Vångavallen 2
- Most clean sheets at Värendsvallen 3
- Most international caps 143
Record rankings
- Most clean sheets in European cup games 2nd
- Most clean sheets in the Swedish Cup 2nd
- Most games in the 1990s 2nd
- Most clean sheets in Allsvenskan 3rd
- Most Champions League games 3rd
- Fewest goals conceded per game in the Swedish Cup 3rd
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 5th
- Fewest goals conceded per game in Allsvenskan 5th
- Oldest player in Allsvenskan 5th
- Oldest player in a competitive game 5th
- Fewest goals conceded per European cup game 6th
- Oldest player 6th
- Oldest player in the Swedish Cup 6th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 8th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 8th
- Fewest goals conceded per competitive game 8th
- Most European cup games 10th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 12th
- Most Swedish Cup games 16th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 19th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 19th
- Most games in a season 21st
- Most competitive games 21st
- Oldest Allsvenskan debutant 23rd
- Oldest debutant 25th
- Most games 26th
- Most Allsvenskan games 26th
- Most red cards 34th
- Most yellow cards in Allsvenskan 39th
- Most games in the 1980s 44th
- Most UEFA Cup games 49th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 50th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 50th
- Most seasons 51st
- Highest win percentage in Allsvenskan 59th
- Most clean sheets in an Allsvenskan season 72nd
Career at IFK Göteborg
Statistics
Statistics are partly incomplete. The total is 398 games, while game-by-game data is available for 325. Starts, substitute appearances, results, cards and the game list are based on registered game records.
Games and clean sheets
Breakdown by competition
Win percentage
Starts and substitute appearances
Season by season
| Season | # | Games | Starts | Substitute appearances | Clean sheets | Assist | Yellow cards | Red cards | W–D–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 14 | – | 5 | 1 | 21–9–10 |
| 1996 | 1 | 39 | 35 | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | 0 | 19–5–11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 41 | 38 | 0 | 17 | – | 4 | 0 | 20–10–8 |
| 1994 | 1 | 46 | 40 | 0 | 17 | – | 1 | 0 | 25–8–7 |
| 1993 | 1 | 47 | 34 | 0 | 15 | – | 0 | 0 | 22–6–6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 42 | 36 | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | 0 | 16–4–16 |
| 1991 | 1 | 57 | 39 | 0 | 18 | – | 1 | 0 | 21–10–8 |
| 1990 | 1 | 44 | 31 | 0 | 16 | – | 0 | 0 | 18–7–6 |
| 1989 | 1 | 42 | 32 | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | 0 | 16–4–12 |
Game archive
Games for Thomas Ravelli
Tampa Bay Mutiny
IFK Göteborg
FC Bayern München
IFK GöteborgBabbel 51′ (Own goal)
IFK Göteborg
IF Elfsborg
IFK GöteborgPettersson 17′Andersson 23′
Besiktas JKmålskytt 44′
Besiktas JKDerelioğlu 6′
IFK Göteborg
Trelleborgs FFHermansson 16′
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgTetteh 25′Pettersson 47′Nilsson 73′
AIK
IFK GöteborgLucic 85′
FC Bayern MünchenJancker 2′Hamann 35′Élber 90′
Östers IFÞórðarson 45′, 52′
IFK GöteborgKarlsson 69′
IFK GöteborgTetteh 15′Alexandersson 84′
IF ElfsborgMattiasson 10′Nsubuga 63′
Paris Saint-Germain FCN'Gotty 28′Lucic 51′ (Own goal)Raí 81′
IFK Göteborg
Örgryte ISVennberg 69′
IFK GöteborgPettersson 45′, 56′Lucic 61′
IFK GöteborgLucic 19′
Ljungskile SK
Rangers FCMiller 23′
IFK GöteborgAndersson 49′
Örebro SK
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgAndersson 19′, 55′Pettersson 32′Henriksson 89′
IFK Norrköping
IFK GöteborgPettersson 55′Karlsson 57′Eriksson 89′
Rangers FC
IFK GöteborgAlexandersson 10′Andersson 58′
Västerås SK
Halmstads BKLilienberg 21′Selaković 57′, 58′, 70′Rosén 64′Shakiri 90′
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgKarlsson 3′Pettersson 85′
Degerfors IFOttosson 54′, 70′
Malmö FFThylander 30′
IFK GöteborgPettersson 74′
IFK Göteborg
Liverpool FC
IFK Göteborg
Blackburn Rovers
IFK GöteborgLindqvist 44′
Malmö FFOsmanovski 13′
IFK GöteborgPettersson 18′Karlsson 81′
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