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Thomas Ravelli
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Thomas Ravelli is a Swedish association football player and coach. Born in Vimmerby in 1959, he played as a goalkeeper for Sweden. His club career included stints with Östers IF, IFK Göteborg, and the Tampa Bay Mutiny, where he competed in Major League Soccer. He also represented the Sweden men's national football team.
Ravelli’s international appearances spanned from 1978 to 1999. He participated in the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, as well as UEFA Euro 1992. He received the Guldbollen award. He speaks Swedish and has a sibling named Andreas Ravelli.
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Key facts
- 1977
- Sweden U18
- 1998
- Tampa Bay Mutiny
- 1999
- Öster
- Full name
- Thomas Ravelli
- Date of birth
- ( 1959-08-13 ) 13 August 1959 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Vimmerby , Sweden
- Height
- 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Years
- Team
- 1976 1988
- Öster
- 1989 1997
- IFK Göteborg
- 1979 1981
- Sweden U21
- 1981 1997
- Sweden
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- Sweden
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Vimmerby
- Sibling
- Andreas Ravelli
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Award
- Guldbollen
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1992
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Gårda BK
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- League
- Major League Soccer
- Country for sport
- Sweden
- Mass
- 82
- Image
- Thomas Ravelli in January 2014.jpg
- Height
- 186
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- Commons category
- Thomas Ravelli
- date of birth
- 1959-08-13
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- described at URL
- www.bingolottowiki.se/index.php/Thomas_Ravelli
- birth name
- Thomas Ravelli
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Encyclopedic overview
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Thomas Ravelli ( Swedish: [ˈtʊ̌mːas raˈvɛ̌lːɪ]; born 13 August 1959) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His 21-year professional career was almost exclusively associated with Öster and Göteborg, for whom he appeared in a combined 416 Allsvenskan games. The most-capped player for the Sweden national team for several years, Ravelli represented the nation at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups, and UEFA Euro 1992.
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