 Schwarz in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hans-Jürgen Stefan Schwarz | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, left wingback | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1982 | Kulladals FF | ||
| 1982–1985 | Malmö FF | ||
| 1985–1987 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1990 | Malmö FF | 32 | (0) |
| 1990–1994 | Benfica | 77 | (7) |
| 1994–1995 | Arsenal | 34 | (2) |
| 1995–1998 | Fiorentina | 78 | (2) |
| 1998–1999 | Valencia | 23 | (4) |
| 1999–2003 | Sunderland | 62 | (3) |
| Total | 306 | (18) | |
| International career | |||
| 1984–1985 | Sweden U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 1986 | Sweden U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Sweden U21 | 6 | (0) |
| 1990–2001 | Sweden | 69 | (6) |
Medal record | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hans-Jürgen Stefan Schwarz (born 18 April 1969) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Schwarz started off his career with Malmö FF in 1987 before moving on to represent Benfica, Arsenal, Fiorentina and Valencia until he retired at Sunderland in 2003. Schwarz won 69 caps for the Sweden national team, scoring 6 goals. He represented his country at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1992 and most notably the 1994 FIFA World Cup where Sweden finished third.