Rikard Nilsson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 May 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IK Oddevold (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vänersborgs IF | |||
| IF Elfsborg | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Boden | 43 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Trollhättan | 57 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Lyn | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | Ljungskile | 63 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Levanger | 51 | (0) |
| 2017– | IK Gauthiod | 69 | (5) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2020– | Oddevold | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Rikard Nilsson (born 24 May 1983) is a Swedish footballer and manager. A defender during his career, he retired in 2020.
Nilsson started his career in Vänersborgs IF, and played for Bodens BK, IF Elfsborg and FC Trollhättan[1][2] before joining Lyn in January 2009.[3] He made his Norwegian Premier League debut for Lyn on 3 May 2009 against Stabæk.[2]
Nilsson led IK Oddevold to a second place in the 2021 Division 2, then victory and promotion, followed by a third place in the 2022 Ettan, then another victory in 2023 Ettan and promotion, and a 12th place in the 2024 Superettan.[4]
References
- ^ Fotbolltransfers player profile
- ^ a b "Rikard Nilsson". LynFotball.net.
- ^ "5. Rikard Nilsson" (in Norwegian). FC Lyn Oslo.
- ^ Fotbolltransfers manager profile
External links
- Rikard Nilsson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Rikard Nilsson at Soccerway