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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lars Emil Hedvall | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-06-09) 9 June 1983 (age 41) | ||
| Place of birth | Leksand, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leksands IF | |||
| IK Brage | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000 | Leksands IF | ||
| 2001–2002 | Forssa BK | ||
| 2003 | Gagnefs IF | ||
| 2004–2005 | Gestrike-Hammarby IF | ||
| 2006–2008 | Söderhamns FF | 22 | (0) |
| 2009–2016 | Gefle IF | 71 | (0) |
| 2017 | Östersunds FK | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2000 | Sweden U17 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Emil Hedvall (born 9 June 1983) is a retired Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
He holds the record of most consecutives games on the bench in Allsvenskan without getting any playing time. After 119 straight games on the bench he finally got to start for Gefle IF in the first round of the 2013 Allsvenskan when Mattias Hugosson was out with a fever. He has also played for IK Brage, Forssa BK, Gagnefs IF, Gestrike-Hammarby IF and Söderhamns FF. In August 2017, Hedvall signed as an emergency back-up for Östersunds FK.
References
- "Emil Hedvall". Svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 8 October 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- "Emil Hedvall slutar med fotboll: "Jag tar med mig hjälmen hem – som en slags trofé"". helahalsingland.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- "LIF-produkten hjälte – efter 119 matcher på bänken". DT.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- "Emil Hedvall Gefle IF". Svenskafans.com (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- "Officiellt: Östersunds FK värvar Emil Hedvall". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 8 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
External links
- Emil Hedvall at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Emil Hedvall club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived) (archive)
- Emil Hedvall national team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)