Joakim Nilsson (footballer, born 1966)

Joakim Nilsson
Personal information
Full name Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson
Date of birth (1966-03-31) 31 March 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Landskrona, Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1986 Landskrona BoIS
1986–1990 Malmö FF 60 (3)
1990–1993 Sporting de Gijón 49 (0)
1993–1995 Landskrona BoIS 31 (11)
International career
1987–1988 Sweden U21/O 13 (0)
1988–1992 Sweden 27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hans Peter Joakim Nilsson (born 31 March 1966) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Landskrona BoIS and Malmö FF in his native Sweden, and Sporting de Gijón in Spain during a career that spanned between 1985 and 1995. He appeared for the Sweden national team a total of 27 times, and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy as well as UEFA Euro 1992. He represented Sweden at the 1988 Summer Olympics.