Per Arne "Pelle" Blohm (born 10 February 1967) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. During his club career, he played for BK Forward, Örebro SK, IFK Norrköping, Dalian Wanda, Viking FK and GAIS between 1983 and 2001. He made one appearance for the Sweden national team in 1990.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Per Arne Blohm | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Örebro, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1988 | BK Forward | 125 | (10) |
| 1988–1992 | Örebro SK | 66 | (6) |
| 1992–1996 | IFK Norrköping | 84 | (8) |
| 1996–1997 | Dalian Wanda | 21 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Viking FK | 21 | (3) |
| 1999–2001 | GAIS | 34 | (2) |
| Total | 351 | (30) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1982–1983 | Sweden U17 | 17 | (0) |
| 1984 | Sweden U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 1989 | Sweden U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1990 | Sweden | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBlohm became one of the first Westerners to play professionally in China when he signed with Dalian Wanda in 1996.[1] He also represented BK Forward, Örebro SK, IFK Norrköping, Viking FK and GAIS during a career that spanned between 1983 and 2001.[2]
International career
editHaving represented the Sweden U17, U19, and U21 teams, Blohm made his only appearance for the Sweden national team on 10 October 1990 when he replaced Klas Ingesson in the 80th minute of a friendly 1–3 loss against Germany.[3][4]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
editIFK Norrköping
Dalian Wanda
References
edit- ^ "INTERVIEW-With one eye on footballing future, China switches focus to youth". Reuters. 2015-10-05. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ "Pelle Blohm: Fansen i Dalian drömmer om en ny storhetstid". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 2015-10-01. ISSN 1101-2447. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ "Sverige - Tyskland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ a b "Per Blohm - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-10-28.
External links
edit- Pelle Blohm at National-Football-Teams.com
- Pelle Blohm at WorldFootball.net