Bengt Simonsson

For other people with similar names, see Bengt Simonsen.

Bengt Simonson

Personal information
Date of birth	(1945-10-08) 8 October 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Managerial career
Years	Team
1978-1979	Dingtuna GIF
1980-1981, 1983-1986, 1988-1989	IFK Västerås
1990–1992	Gideonsbergs IF (women)
1992–1996	Sweden Women

Bengt Simonson (born 8 October 1945) is a Swedish football manager.^[1]

Career

Simonsson began his managerial career with Dingtuna GIF and IFK Västerås, before becoming coach of the Gideonsbergs IF women's team of the Damallsvenskan in 1990.^[2] In 1992, he became the manager of the Sweden women's national team, coaching the team at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics.

References

1. Bengt Simonsson at WorldFootball.net
2. "Simonsson efter Paijkull" [Simonsson after Paijkull]. DN.se (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 31 January 1992. Retrieved 31 December 2019. Bengt Simonsson inledde sin tränarkarriär 1979 i Dingtuna (division 5) och fortsatte sedan som tränare för IFK Västerås i flera perioder ... sedan 1990 tränat Västeråsklubben Gideonsberg i damallsvenskan. [Bengt Simonsson began his coaching career in 1979 in Dingtuna (division 5) and then continued as coach for IFK Västerås for several periods ... since 1990 he has coached Västeråsklubben Gideonsberg in the Damallsvenskan.]

External links

• Bengt Simonsson – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Bengt Simonsson at Soccerway
• Bengt Simonsson at Soccerdonna.de (in German)