Niklas Gudmundsson

Niklas Gudmundsson

Niklas Lars Roger Gudmundsson (born 29 February 1972 in Trönninge, Halland) is a former Swedish footballer.

During his career he played for Halmstads BK, Blackburn Rovers F.C., Ipswich Town F.C., Malmö FF, and IF Elfsborg. He earned 7 caps and scored 1 goal for the Sweden national football team, and played in the 1992 Olympic football tournament.

Niklas Gudmundsson went to Norwich FC on trial during the 1994-95 season and played for the Reserves in a 1-1 draw with Ipswich. Norwich did not pursue the signing of the then-Halmstad striker any further. He joined Blackburn Rovers the following season and made 6 Premiership appearances. He spent a considerable part of the 1996-97 season back in East Anglia on loan to Ipswich for whom he made 7 appearances. Blackburn sold him to Malmö for £300,000 in the summer of 1997.

External links