Göran Sjöberg

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Position Forward
Nickname(s) Flygis
Height
Weight
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
205 lb (93 kg/14 st 9 lb)
Pro clubs Brynäs IF
Västerås IK
Nationality Flag of Sweden Sweden
Born June 8, 1960 (1960-06-08) (age 48),
SWE
Pro career 1982 – 1992

Göran "Flygis" Sjöberg (born June 8, 1960) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player, currently assistant coach to Pär Mårts of the Swedish Elitserien club HV71.

[edit] Playing career

Sjöberg has played for Brynäs IF (two seasons) and Västerås IK (five seasons) in Sweden's top elite ice hockey league Elitserien. He retired from his active playing career after the season 1991-92 in which he played for Team Gävle in Swedish division 1, tier three in the Swedish league structure.[1]

[edit] Coaching career

As of March 15, 2005, Sjöberg is assistant coach to Pär Mårts in HV71. Before coming to HV71 Sjöberg has coached Brynäs IF and AIK (together with Mårts). The last couple of seasons he has been with Brynäs IF's youth club Hille/Åbyggeby in division 1.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Göran Sjöberg. Elite Prospects. Retrieved on October 20, 2006.
  2. ^ Daniel Gustafsson. "Flygis" förstärker i båset (Swedish). HV71.se. Retrieved on October 20, 2006.