Richard Spong

Richard Spong
Personal information
Date of birth	23 September 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Falun, Sweden
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1996	IK Frej
1997–1998	IF Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–1999	IF Brommapojkarna
1999–2003	Coventry City
2003–2004	Djurgårdens IF
2005–2008	IFK Norrköping
2009–2013	GAIS
2014–2019	IK Frej
Total
International career
2000–2001	Sweden U18
2001	Sweden U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2019

Richard Spong (born 23 September 1983) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder.^[1]

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Spong began his career as a youth player with IK Frej and IF Brommapojkarna, before moving to England with Coventry City in 1999 where he didn't make a single first team appearance. He returned to Sweden in 2002 with Djurgårdens IF, later signing with IFK Norrköping in 2005. He signed for GAIS in the 2009 season.

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Career

Personal information
Date of birth	(1983-09-23) 23 September 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Falun, Sweden
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1996	IK Frej
1997–1998	IF Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–1999	IF Brommapojkarna	1	(0)
1999–2003	Coventry City	0	(0)
2003–2004	Djurgårdens IF	2	(0)
2005–2008	IFK Norrköping	95	(2)
2009–2013	GAIS	48	(1)
2014–2019	IK Frej	92	(1)
Total		238	(4)
International career
2000–2001	Sweden U18	16	(0)
2001	Sweden U19	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2019