Joakim Nilsson (footballer, born 1966)

Joakim Nilsson
Personal information
Full name	Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson
Date of birth	31 March 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Landskrona, Sweden
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1985–1986	Landskrona BoIS
1986–1990	Malmö FF
1990–1993	Sporting de Gijón
1993–1995	Landskrona BoIS
International career
1987–1988	Sweden U21/O
1988–1992	Sweden
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson (born 31 March 1966) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Landskrona BoIS and Malmö FF in his native Sweden, and Sporting de Gijón in Spain during a career that spanned between 1985 and 1995. He appeared for the Sweden national team a total of 27 times, and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy as well as UEFA Euro 1992. He represented Sweden at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year^[1]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Sweden	1988	7	1
	1989	8	0
	1990	9	0
	1991	1	0
	1992	2	0
Total		27	1

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nilsson goal.

List of international goals scored by Joakim Nilsson
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	1 June 1988	Estadio Helmantico, Salamanca, Spain	Spain	1–1	3–1	Friendly	^[2]

^ "Joakim Nilsson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 June 2021.
^ "Spanien - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 June 2021.

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