Johan Mjällby
Swedish football manager and player
Born
February 9th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A former football player and manager from Sweden, concluded an accomplished playing career as a central defender, primarily with Celtic FC, where contributions to winning multiple Scottish league titles occurred. Transitioned to a managerial role post-retirement, engaging with clubs in various capacities. Established a reputation for tactical knowledge and leadership in coaching.
Played for Celtic FC and won four Scottish League titles
Managed various clubs, including a role at AIK
Served as an assistant coach for the Swedish national team
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