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{{Short description|Swedish footballer (1957–2022)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Ingemar Erlandsson
| image = Ingemar Erlandson (1979).jpg
| caption = Erlandsson in 1979
| full_name = Bo Ingemar Erlandsson
| birth_date = 16 November 1957
| birth_place = [[Glimåkra]], Sweden
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|8|9|1957|11|16|df=y}}
| height = 1.77 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 = 
| years1 = 1976–1987
| clubs1 = [[Malmö FF]]
| caps1 = 258
| goals1 = 16
| nationalyears1 = 1978–1985
| nationalteam1 = [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hem.passagen.se/fotbollslandslaget/statistiktest.htm |title=Sweden men's national football team stats |language=Swedish |work=passagen.se |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606000450/http://hem.passagen.se/fotbollslandslaget/statistiktest.htm |archivedate=6 June 2012 }}</ref>
| nationalcaps1 = 69
| nationalgoals1 = 2
}}

'''Bo Ingemar Erlandsson''' (16 November 1957<ref name="Birth and death"/> – 9 August 2022) was a Swedish [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[defender (association football)|defender]]. He represented [[Malmö FF]] between 1976 and 1987. A full international between 1978 and 1985, he won 69 [[Cap (sport)|caps]] and scored two goals for the [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden national team]] and represented his country at the [[1978 FIFA World Cup]].

== Club career ==
Erlandsson played for [[Malmö FF]] in [[Allsvenskan]]. He became Swedish champion with the club in [[1977 Allsvenskan|1977]] and [[1986 Allsvenskan|1986]], and was a part of the team in the [[UEFA Champions League|European Champions Cup]] final in [[1979 European Cup Final|1979]] against [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]].<ref name=":1" />

== International career ==
He was a member of the [[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden national team]], and was capped 69 times between 1978 and 1985.<ref name=":0" /> He was in the squad for the [[1978 FIFA World Cup]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ingemar Erlandsson – Spelarstatistik – Svensk fotboll |url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/spelarfakta/ingemar-erlandsson/733d2bc0-3b56-44a6-9047-a2f920225c67/ |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=www.svenskfotboll.se. |language=sv}}</ref>

== Post-playing career ==
After retiring, he was a member of the board of directors of [[Malmö FF]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=11 August 2022 |title=Ingemar Erlandsson 1957–2022 |url=https://www.mff.se/ingemar-erlandsson-1957-2022/ |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=Malmö FF |language=sv-SE}}</ref>

== Death ==
Erlandsson died on 9 August 2022, at the age of 64.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.expressen.se/sport/fotboll/allsvenskan/malmo-ff-ikonen-ingemar-erlandsson-dod/|title=MFF i sorg – ikonen har gått bort 64 år gammal|work=Expressen |date=11 August 2022 |access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref><ref name="Birth and death">{{Cite news |url=https://www.ratsit.se/19571116-Bo_Ingemar_Erlandsson_Hoor/hjO7S_yNAmfwLETyGk0PQAXNBZq8hAc-hIENF6U9XSM|title=Bo Ingemar Erlandsson (64 år) |work=Ratsit |access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref>

== Career statistics ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+Appearances and goals by national team and year<ref name=":0" />
!National team
!Year
!Apps
!Goals
|-
| rowspan="8" |[[Sweden men's national football team|Sweden]]
|1978
|7
|0
|-
|1979
|7
|1
|-
|1980
|8
|0
|-
|1981
|10
|0
|-
|1982
|9
|0
|-
|1983
|12
|0
|-
|1984
|9
|1
|-
|1985
|7
|0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!69
!2
|}

:''Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Erlandsson goal.''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Ingemar Erlandsson
|-
!scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Venue
!scope="col"|Opponent
!scope="col"|Score
!scope="col"|Result
!scope="col"|Competition
!scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|align="center"|1
|9 May 1979
|[[Idraetsparken|Parken]], [[Copenhagen]], Denmark
|{{fb|DEN}}
|align="center"|1–0
|align="center"|2–2
|[[Friendly (association football)|Friendly]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Danmark – Sverige – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll |url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/danmark-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568596/ |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=www.svenskfotboll.se |language=sv}}</ref>
|-
|align="center"|2
|23 May 1984
|[[Nya Parken|Idrottsparken]], [[Norrköping]], Sweden
|{{fb|MLT}}
|align="center"|3–0
|align="center"|4–0
|[[1986 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sverige – Malta – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll |url=https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-malta-landskamper-herr-senior/1568714/ |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=www.svenskfotboll.se |language=sv}}</ref>
|}

== Honours ==
'''Malmö FF'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=MFF-legendaren död – blev bara 64 år |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/eEbpyl |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=www.aftonbladet.se |date=11 August 2022 |language=sv}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sport |first=S. V. T. |date=11 August 2022 |title=Fotboll: MFF-ikonen Ingemar Erlandsson död: "Oerhört uppskattad människa" |url=https://www.svt.se/sport/fotboll/ingemar-erlandsson-dod-oerhort-uppskattad-manniska |access-date=11 August 2022 |website=SVT Sport |language=sv}}</ref>

* [[Swedish Champions (football)|Swedish Champion]]: [[1977 Allsvenskan|1977]], [[1986 Allsvenskan|1986]]
* [[Svenska Cupen]]: [[1978 Svenska Cupen Final|1977–78]], [[1980 Svenska Cupen Final|1979–80]], [[1984 Svenska Cupen Final|1983–84]], [[1986 Svenska Cupen Final|1985–86]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
* {{WorldFootball.net|ingemar-erlandsson}}

{{Sweden squad 1978 FIFA World Cup}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Erlandsson, Ingemar}}
[[Category:1957 births]]
[[Category:2022 deaths]]
[[Category:Swedish men's footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Skåne County]]
[[Category:Sweden men's international footballers]]
[[Category:1978 FIFA World Cup players]]
[[Category:Allsvenskan players]]
[[Category:Malmö FF players]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:20th-century Swedish sportsmen]]


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