Henrik larsson this seasons has also noted 0 assists, played 1881 minutes, with 20 times he played game in first line. Remembering henrik larssons brief loan spell at manchester united. Ighalo signed for united in january, joining on a six. But i had had a rough time in holland, my family was settled, i had started getting going again with my football and did not want to.
Henrik larsson best ever goals for celtic fc by alaynamccain. The germans goals in matches against west ham, liverpool, crystal palace, newcastle united. Arsenal wont rule out shock move for manchester uniteds jesse lingard. View the player profile of forward henrik larsson, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the premier league. Larsson scored manchester uniteds only goal in their win against lille at old trafford in the champions league. Apr 30, 2001 if there was an award for the british games bargain buy of the past decade, henrik larsson would surely be the leading contender. Swedish football legend henrik larsson says he wishes his time at manchester united had been longer than his shortterm loan spell in 2007. Henrik larsson goal from rooney dummy pass youtube. The daily mirror i know there was interest from manchester united, he said. November 2009 beendete er seine karriere als aktiver fu. The former celtic star made an eagerly awaited comeback to the swedish national team and played at euro 2004.
Feb 26, 2020 henrik larsson and sir alex ferguson had a good relationship at manchester united image. His outstanding form earned him a move to barcelona in 2004, and he would later join manchester united on. The thrilling 33 draw at celtic park in the 200203 season provided no shortage of entertainment and larsson was again at centre stage. Henrik larsson backs victor lindelof to be an instant success.
The temptation to stay on at united as they challenge for another historic treble must have reverberated through. The swede scored when the team needed goals, after coming off the bench. Henrik edward larsson is a swedish professional football manager, most recently in charge of. It was in my second season at celtic, said larsson. Larsson never saw messi and ronaldo reaching where they are. Henrik larsson the swedish footballer looked set to end his career at helsingborgs, until the shock announcement that he would join manchester united for the three months of the swedish winter break and then rejoin helsingborg for the rest of the season. Ole gunnar solskjaer defends jesse lingard but his time is ticking january 7, 2020 it was after the exhilarating win at the etihad last month that ole gunnar solskjaer made a point of praising jesse lingards performance. Larsson was an incredible footballer for celtic, one of the greatest players in the clubs history who scored 242 goals in 3 games. Feb 01, 2007 manchester united vs watford larsson goal 301. Odion ighalo backed to have same impact as henrik larsson and. This statistic shows which squad numbers have already been assigned in their history and to which players. All the premier league goals manchester united duration. The celtic legend played 12 games for the red devils on loan from his home two club helsingborg, scoring three goals.
But it has absolutely nothing to do with the player himself, with. He played for us for only a shade over 2 months on a short term loan, and scored 3 goals in games for the club. Dec 01, 2006 manchester united will sign veteran striker henrik larsson on a threemonth loan deal in january. Henrik larsson is a former celtic, manchester united and barcelona striker. The swede was one of the finest goal scorers of his generation who had an accumulated transfer worth of. The swede was one of the finest goal scorers of his generation who. Feb 27, 2020 swedish football legend henrik larsson says he wishes his time at manchester united had been longer than his shortterm loan spell in 2007. Henrik larsson manchester united, 2007 united have been in a similar situation before. United have been after me before, after the first or second season with celtic. Reaction of manchester uniteds players after henrik larssons last.
Manchester uniteds players gave henrik larsson the perfect. Henrik larsson of sweden scored three goals for manchester united during his loan spell from helsingborgs. Henrik larsson manchester united premiership appearances. Henrik larsson has left old trafford after his threemonth loan stint and his exit is an altogether different scenario as he departs by his own accord. Over his career larsson won the dutch cup whilst at feyenoord, was a runnerup in the. Dec 28, 2016 manchester united will get a player ready for the premier league when victor lindelof arrives at old trafford, according to former united loanee henrik larsson lindelof is reportedly near. Odion ighalo has been really good for manchester united. Download now make no mistake about it, manchester united should never have allowed themselves to be in a situation where it was necessary to sign odion ighalo on loan from shanghai shenhua. In the current season henrik larsson scored 10 goals. Henrik larsson premiership appearances manchester united fc. Celtic legend henrik larsson in line for southend job as. Mar 16, 2007 united s overall record with larsson in the team p w10 d2 l1 is beyond reproach but it is significant that, of his six away games arsenal, spurs, lille, fulham, liverpool and middlesbrough.
The 35yearold former celtic striker will leave current club helsingborg on 1 january and will return on 12 march in time for the swedish season. The former manchester united, barcelona and celtic striker proved hes still got it at the ripe old age of 43. The swede, who would later have a short loan spell at manchester united, has. Henrik larsson makes return to celtic park and it will give. Henrik larsson turns 45 one of greatest goal scorers of his. Henrik larssons 5 best celtic goals football news, views. Mar 26, 2020 manchester united striker odion ighalo can have a similar impact to that of henrik larsson, claims former red devils defender rio ferdinand. He was good he was really good but i couldnt see what would come. In the winter of 200607, as they chased silverware in the premier league and the champions league, sir alex ferguson was struggling with a thin strike force. Henrik larsson scored 9 goals in 19 european matches for feyenoord rotterdam, 35 goals in 58 matches for celtic glasgow, 2 goal in 14 matches for fc barcelona, 1 goal in 2 matches for manchester united, and 12 goals in 15 matches for helsingborgs if. Larsson spent just three months on loan at manchester united from helsingborg in his native sweden the 45yearold helped the red devils to the 200607 premier league title with three goals. Wayne rooney return backed because of henrik larsson and thierry henry manchester united could bring wayne rooney back to the club on loan because of the impacts henrik larsson and.
Henrik larsson born 20 september, 1971 is a former swedish football player. Sep 20, 2016 the great henrik larsson turns 45 today and looks like he could still be playing. Henrik larsson explains why he rejected sir alex ferguson. He then signed for one of the worlds biggest clubs, barcelona, and soon became a camp nou sweetheart. It didnt matter that he was closer to 40 than 30, i was going to get the chance to see henrik larsson in a united shirt. Manchester united vs watford larsson goal 301 youtube. Odion ighalo could be the final straw at manchester united. Nov 26, 2017 henrik larsson has revealed that not staying at manchester united for longer is his only career regret the celtic legend sat down with chris sutton for an interview that was broadcast on bt sport after his old sides betfred cup final win over motherwell this afternoon. In two seasons at barcelona, he gave the modern definiton of supersub, a tag famously attributed to javier hernandez during his stint at manchester united. Henrik larsson top 10 goals for club career youtube. The celtic legend played 12 games for the red devils on. Jul 23, 2015 henrik larsson was finally going to play for manchester united. Another old firm classic, albeit with a slightly less favourable outcome for celtic.
Manchester united striker odion ighalo can have a similar impact to that of henrik larsson, claims former red devils defender rio ferdinand. The daily mirror i know there was interest from manchester united, he. Former manchester united loanee henrik larsson has backed victor lindelof to succeed at old trafford the sweden defender, 22, is closing in. May 20, 2018 arsenal wont rule out shock move for manchester united s jesse lingard. The 29yearold swedish international has been the key player in. Dec 28, 2016 former manchester united loanee henrik larsson has backed victor lindelof to succeed at old trafford the sweden defender, 22, is closing in on a. This is why i hold big old trafford regret henrik larsson s one regret from his playing career is not extending his stay at manchester united as he missed out on a.
Writing in his column for the daily star, merson said. Jun 11, 2015 yes, its true henrik larsson is still playing football. Mens adidas aaron wanbissaka red manchester united 201920 home replica player jersey. Nobody could have seen how many goals he would have scored. Mar 11, 2007 henrik larsson has left old trafford after his threemonth loan stint and his exit is an altogether different scenario as he departs by his own accord.
Its easy to forget that henrik larsson had a brief stint at manchester united under sir alex ferguson during the 200607 season. This fantastic goal was scored on the 31 january 2007 in the match between manchester united and watford fc, the game finished 40 to. Henrik larsson admits the only regret of his glittering career was not staying at united. Henrik larsson tells manchester united what to expect from. The former barcelona and celtic striker moved to old trafford on a twoandahalf month loan deal during.
He had scored goals in major tournaments and won big. Celtic legend henrik larsson in line for southend job as retired striker spotted in the stands at their game against mk dons. Henrik larsson makes return to celtic park and it will give you goosebumps. Former manchester united striker henrik larsson and son. There was the sense straight away that larsson represented something special. Southend eye former manchester united and celtic striker. Henrik larsson s goal and trophy laden career is most likely defined by his phenomenally successful spells with. Henrik larsson admits he would have liked a longer stay at. Manchester united will sign veteran striker henrik larsson on a threemonth loan deal in january. Manchester united will get a player ready for the premier league when victor lindelof arrives at old trafford, according to former united loanee henrik larsson lindelof is reportedly near. Will ighalo have a successful late season cameo at man utd.
What manchester uniteds players did after henrik larsson. Odion ighalos failure at manchester united could lead to. Sep 21, 2019 celtic legend henrik larsson in line for southend job as retired striker spotted in the stands at their game against mk dons. World cup 2006 from first to last goal hd duration. Dont forget i had ronaldinho in the team at the same. Manchester uniteds players gave henrik larsson the perfect send off, in 2007. Odion ighalo backed to have same impact as henrik larsson. Henrik larsson admits he would have liked a longer. In the club he scored 10 goals europa league, cup, allsvenskan. He made his final appearance for united on 10 march in an fa cup sixth round tie away to middlesbrough, ending in a 22 draw. Larsson admits he would have liked a longer stay at. Henrik larsson and sir alex ferguson had a good relationship at manchester united image. The temptation to stay on at united as they challenge for another historic treble must have reverberated through his soul but, a man of his word, he has resisted.
Henrik larsson turns 45 one of greatest goal scorers of. Jun 19, 2018 henrik larsson admits the only regret of his glittering career was not staying at united. What manchester uniteds players did after henrik larssons. If there was an award for the british games bargain buy of the past decade, henrik larsson would surely be the leading contender. Henrik larsson profile and statistics provides you with nationality, date of birth, height, weight, career path transfers and total goals scored. Manchester united s players gave henrik larsson the perfect send off, in 2007. Henrik larsson all time stats for manchester united. Uniteds overall record with larsson in the team p w10 d2 l1 is beyond reproach but it is significant that, of his six away games arsenal, spurs, lille, fulham, liverpool and middlesbrough. The great henrik larsson turns 45 today and looks like he could still be playing. Henrik larssons goal and trophy laden career is most likely defined by his phenomenally successful spells with. Reuters file helsingborg manager henrik larsson and his striker son jordan were attacked by fans after the swedish club were relegated from the top flight on sunday having conceded two late goals to lose a twolegged playoff against halmstad. Larsson turned down manchester united world soccer. That was entirely the result of poor planning and incompetent recruitment. Manchester united manager ole gunnar solskjaer has predicted alexis sanchez can prove everybody wrong by returning to the club and regaining his best form.
He also scored two goals against newcastle united in the fa cup. Larsson joined championship club birmingham city on a seasonlong loan from arsenal in august 2006, with an option to make the move permanent. Henrik larsson statistics history, goals, assists, game. Ronaldinhos nickname for henrik larsson proves how great the. Henrik larsson has revealed that he turned down the chance of a move to manchester united two years after he arrived at celtic park. Henrik larsson was finally going to play for manchester united. View stats of forward henrik larsson, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the premier league. But its far from the first time a topflight club has brought in someone on loan in their time of need and united will be hoping ighalo makes a similar impact to these players. Henrik larsson has revealed that not staying at manchester united for longer is his only career regret the celtic legend sat down with chris sutton for an interview that was broadcast on bt sport after his old sides betfred cup final win over motherwell this afternoon. Ive heard people compare it with henrik larsson because nobody expected him to still be any good when united signed him either. On november 20 he played his first game against real madrid but it ended in despair after 72 minutes when his studs. Henrik larsson top 10 goals for club career duration.
At united ronaldo was just really starting to show his potential, but never the level he has reached. Larsson is best known for helping win four titles in seven years for scottish club celtic. Henrik larsson reveals manchester united regret manchester. Henrik larsson explains why he rejected sir alex fergusons. Long before zlatan ibrahimovic arrived on these shores, henrik larsson was a swede who became a cult hero at manchester united the strikers three goals in appearances may suggest that larsson s loan spell at old trafford was quite underwhelming, but those statistics dont quite tell the full story. Jan 15, 2010 henrik larsson scored 9 goals in 19 european matches for feyenoord rotterdam, 35 goals in 58 matches for celtic glasgow, 2 goal in 14 matches for fc barcelona, 1 goal in 2 matches for manchester united, and 12 goals in 15 matches for helsingborgs if. Manchester uniteds players gave henrik larsson the. Henrik larsson, premiership appearances, manchester united fc.
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