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
Västerås SKMarkstedt 82′
IFK GöteborgAlexandersson 57′Andersson 75′
Helsingborgs IFJonson 35′, 72′
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgAndersson 16′, 40′, 66′, 67′Pettersson 25′
Örebro SKTjernström 6′Sahlin 15′
Ljungskile SKCarlsson 89′, 31′Stevovic 76′
IFK GöteborgAndersson 9′, 80′, 35′, 76′
IFK GöteborgAndersson 54′Tetteh 78′Eriksson 86′
Östers IF
AIK
IFK Göteborg
Gefle IF
IFK Göteborg
IFK GöteborgPettersson 53′Andersson 90′
Örgryte IS
IF ElfsborgNsubuga 15′Andreasson 54′Mattiasson 64′
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
Tromsø IL
IFK Göteborg
Stabæk Fotball
IFK Göteborg
Tromsø IL
IFK GöteborgEriksson 28′(Svensson)
Viking FKMånsson 53′
IFK Göteborg
SK Sturm Graz
IFK Göteborg
Roda JC
IFK Göteborg
FC PortoJardel 64′Edmilson 89′
Rosenborg BKSkammelsrud 66′
IFK Göteborg
Åtvidabergs FF
IFK Göteborg
AC MilanBoban 4′Albertini 14′Locatelli 44′Baggio 90′
IFK GöteborgBlomqvist 27′Andersson 32′
IFK GöteborgEriksson 67′Erlingmark 84′
IFK Norrköping
IFK GöteborgWahlstedt 75′Alexandersson 84′
AC MilanWeah 52′
Trelleborgs FF
IFK GöteborgPettersson 5′, 33′Alexandersson 8′Erlingmark 48′Andersson 54′, 65′
IFK GöteborgAndersson 28′Erlingmark 44′Alexandersson 64′Blomqvist 73′Pettersson 90′
Östers IFEklund 88′
Örgryte ISKihlberg 82′
IFK GöteborgAndersson 15′Erlingmark 35′Blomqvist 56′Pettersson 65′
FC PortoArtur 27′, 51′
IFK GöteborgCosta 71′ (Own goal)Photo archive