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{{Short description|Swedish footballer and manager (1936–2023)}}
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| name = Lars Arnesson
| name = Lars Arnesson
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|2|20|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1936|02|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sandviken]], [[Sweden]]
| birth_place = [[Sandviken]], Sweden
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| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]<ref>{{Worldfootball.net|lars-arnesson}}</ref>
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| clubs1 = [[Sandvikens IF]]
| clubs2 = [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]
| clubs1 = [[Sandvikens IF]]
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| years2 = 1960–1964
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| clubs2 = [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]
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| caps2 = 93
| goals2 = 1
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| manageryears1 = 1969
| manageryears1 = 1969
| managerclubs1 = [[Skövde AIK]]
| manageryears2 = 1970-1972
| manageryears2 = 1970–1972
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| manageryears3 = 1975-1976
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| managerclubs2 = [[Kalmar FF]]
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| manageryears4 = 1977-1980
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| manageryears3 = 1975–1976
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| manageryears5 = 1979
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| managerclubs3 = [[Sweden national under-21 football team|Sweden U-21]]
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| manageryears6 = 1979
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| manageryears4 = 1977–1980
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| manageryears7 = 1980-1985
| managerclubs1 = [[Skövde AIK]]
| managerclubs4 = [[Östers IF]]
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| manageryears5 = 1979
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| managerclubs2 = [[Kalmar FF]]
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| managerclubs5 = [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]
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| managerclubs3 = [[Sweden national under-21 football team|Sweden U-21]]
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| manageryears6 = 1979
| managerclubs4 = [[Östers IF]]
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| managerclubs6 = [[Sweden national under-21 football team|Sweden U-21]]
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| managerclubs5 = [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]]
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| manageryears7 = 1980–1985
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| managerclubs6 = [[Sweden national under-21 football team|Sweden U-21]]
| managerclubs7 = [[Sweden national football team|Sweden]]
| managerclubs7 = [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]
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'''Lars "Laban" Arnesson''' (born 20 February 1936 in Sandviken) was the coach of the [[Sweden national football team]] from 1980 to 1986.
'''Lars "Laban" Arnesson''' (20 February 1936 – 1 October 2023) was a Swedish professional [[association football|football]] player and manager and bandy player. He was the coach of the [[Sweden men's national football team]] from 1980 to 1986.

== Career ==
Arnesson represented Djurgården 1960–64, playing 93 matches and scoring one goal as well as winning one [[Swedish football champions|Swedish title]], in 1964.<ref name=difhistoria/>

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Arnesson had great success as a coach for [[Östers IF]] and got the job as coach for the national team, leading Sweden in [[1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|1982]]<ref>Brown, Alan & Tossani, Gabriele. [https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scot-intres1980.html "Scotland - International Matches 1976-1980"]. ''[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|RSSSF]]'', 18 July 2013. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref> and [[1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|1986]] World Cup qualifying.<ref>[[FIFA]]. [https://archive.today/20130728234805/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=68/results/matches/match=582/report.html "Match Report - Sweden - FR Germany 2:2 (0:2)"]. 25 September 1985. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref> Having never taken the team to any World Cup, he resigned in 1986.
He also played for [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]] in the early 1960s.

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Following his coaching career, Arnesson worked with the FIFA technical committee to evaluate proposals for changes to the [[FIFA Laws of the Game]].<ref>''New Straits Times''. [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1309&dat=19910315&id=3KNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=DpADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4324,5328285 "Fifa study plan to ban extra time in World Cup"]. 15 March 1991, p. 45. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref><ref>''[[New Straits Times]]''. [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1309&dat=19920312&id=DMFUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bpADAAAAIBAJ&pg=1006,569313 "Soccer changes"]. 12 March 1992, p. 48. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref>

Arnesson also played bandy for [[Djurgårdens IF Bandy|Djurgårdens IF]] between 1961–1965.<ref name=difhistoria>{{cite web | url=https://difhistoria.se/lars-laban-arnesson/ | title=Lars "Laban" Arnesson – DIF Historia }}</ref>


==Death==
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Arnesson had great success as a trainer for [[Östers IF]] and got the job as coach for the national team, leading Sweden in [[1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|1982]]<ref>Brown, Alan & Tossani, Gabriele. [http://www.rsssf.com/tabless/scot-intres1980.html "Scotland - International Matches 1976-1980"]. ''[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|RSSSF]]'', 18 July 2013. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref> and [[1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)|1986]] World Cup qualifying.<ref>[[FIFA]]. [http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=68/results/matches/match=582/report.html "Match Report - Sweden - FR Germany 2:2 (0:2)"]. 25 September 1985. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref> Having never taken the team to any World Cup, he resigned in 1986.
Lars Arnesson died on 1 October 2023, at the age of 87.<ref>[https://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/forre-forbundskaptenen-lars-laban-arnesson-har-gatt-bort--8fwnmz Förre förbundskaptenen Lars ”Laban” Arnesson har gått bort] {{in lang|sv}}</ref>
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He also played for [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]] in the early 60's.


==Honours==
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Following his coaching career, Arnesson worked with the FIFA technical committee to evaluate proposals for changes to the [[FIFA Laws of the Game]].<ref>''New Straits Times''. [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1309&dat=19910315&id=3KNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=DpADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4324,5328285 "Fifa study plan to ban extra time in World Cup"]. 15 March 1991, p. 45. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref><ref>''[[New Straits Times]]''. [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1309&dat=19920312&id=DMFUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bpADAAAAIBAJ&pg=1006,569313 "Soccer changes"]. 12 March 1992, p. 48. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.</ref>
'''Djurgårdens IF'''
* [[Allsvenskan]]:<ref>{{cite web |title=Förteckning över samtliga SM-guld för Djurgårdens IF på seniornivå genom tiderna |url=http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf |website=difarkivet.se |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100811042345/http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2010 |language=sv}}</ref> 1964


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.svenskfotboll.se/t9.aspx?id=4&p=1407494 Profile at the Swedish football association]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303194010/http://svenskfotboll.se/t9.aspx?id=4&p=1407494 Profile at the Swedish football association]


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Latest revision as of 15:53, 18 August 2024

Lars Arnesson
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-02-20)20 February 1936
Place of birth Sandviken, Sweden
Date of death 1 October 2023(2023-10-01) (aged 87)
Position(s) Defender[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sandvikens IF
1960–1964 Djurgårdens IF 93 (1)
Managerial career
1969 Skövde AIK
1970–1972 Kalmar FF
1975–1976 Sweden U-21
1977–1980 Östers IF
1979 Djurgårdens IF
1979 Sweden U-21
1980–1985 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lars "Laban" Arnesson (20 February 1936 – 1 October 2023) was a Swedish professional football player and manager and bandy player. He was the coach of the Sweden men's national football team from 1980 to 1986.

Career

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Arnesson represented Djurgården 1960–64, playing 93 matches and scoring one goal as well as winning one Swedish title, in 1964.[2]

Arnesson had great success as a coach for Östers IF and got the job as coach for the national team, leading Sweden in 1982[3] and 1986 World Cup qualifying.[4] Having never taken the team to any World Cup, he resigned in 1986. He also played for Djurgårdens IF in the early 1960s.

Following his coaching career, Arnesson worked with the FIFA technical committee to evaluate proposals for changes to the FIFA Laws of the Game.[5][6]

Arnesson also played bandy for Djurgårdens IF between 1961–1965.[2]

Death

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Lars Arnesson died on 1 October 2023, at the age of 87.[7]

Honours

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Djurgårdens IF

References

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  1. ^ Lars Arnesson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b "Lars "Laban" Arnesson – DIF Historia".
  3. ^ Brown, Alan & Tossani, Gabriele. "Scotland - International Matches 1976-1980". RSSSF, 18 July 2013. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.
  4. ^ FIFA. "Match Report - Sweden - FR Germany 2:2 (0:2)". 25 September 1985. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.
  5. ^ New Straits Times. "Fifa study plan to ban extra time in World Cup". 15 March 1991, p. 45. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.
  6. ^ New Straits Times. "Soccer changes". 12 March 1992, p. 48. Retrieved on 28 July 2013.
  7. ^ Förre förbundskaptenen Lars ”Laban” Arnesson har gått bort (in Swedish)
  8. ^ "Förteckning över samtliga SM-guld för Djurgårdens IF på seniornivå genom tiderna" (PDF). difarkivet.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2010.
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