Benny Lennartsson

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Benny Lennartsson
Personal information
Full name Benny Lennartsson
Date of birth 1943
Place of birth    Örebro, Sweden
Playing position Manager
Club information
Current club IK Start
Youth clubs
Örebro SK
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
Örebro SK
Fulham F.C.
FC Monthey		    
Teams managed
1969-1975
1975-1978
1979-1980
1980-1985
1985-1988
1988-1991
1992
1993-1995
1995-1998
1998-1999
2000-2002
2003
2007-		 FC Monthey
Örebro SK
IFK Sundsvall
Sweden u-21
Sweden Olympic football team
Viking FK
Brann Bergen
BK Forward
Lyngby FC
Bristol City
Viking FK
Viborg FF
IK Start

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Benny Lennartsson is a Swedish football coach. Since September 2007 he has been the manager of Norwegian side IK Start.

Formerly he has managed Örebro SK, Lyngby FC and Bristol City.


Sporting positions
Preceded by
Svein Kvia		 Viking manager
1988-1991		 Succeeded by
Arne Larsen Økland
Preceded by
Poul Erik Andreasen		 Viking manager
2000 - 2002		 Succeeded by
Kjell Inge Olsen
v • d • e
Lyngby BK – Managers

Karlsson (1991–92) • Schäfer (1992–95) • Lennartsson (1995–98) • Hansen (1998–2001) • Kuhn (2001–03) • Christensen (2003–05) • Hjulmand (2006–)
v • d • e
Bristol City F.C. – Managers

Hollis (1897–99) • Campbell (1899–1901) • Hollis (1901–05) • Thickett (1905–10) • Bacon (1910–11) • Hollis (1911–13) • Hedley (1913–15) • Hamilton (1915–19) • Palmer (1919–21) • Raisbeck (1921–29) • Bradshaw (1929–32) • Hewison (1932–49) • Wright (1949–50) • Beasley (1950–58) • Doherty (1958–60) • Ford (1960–67) • Dicks (1967–80) • Houghton (1980–82) • Hodgson (1982) • Cooper (1982–88) • Jordan (1988–90) • Lumsden (1990–92) • Smith (1992–93) • Osman (1993–94) • Jordan (1994–97) • Sweeney (1997) • Ward (1997–98) • Lennartsson (1998–99) • Pulis (1999–2000) • Fawthrop & Burnside (2000) • Rosenior (2000) • Wilson (2000–04) • Tinnion (2004–05) • Millen (2005) • Johnson (2005–)
v • d • e
Viborg FF – Managers

Rudbæk (1990–93) • Poulsen (1993–94) • Jensen (1995) • Christensen (1995–99) • Poulsen (1999–2001) • Kusk (2001–03) • Lennartsson (2003) • Christensen (2003–06) • Nielsen (2006–07) • Linderoth (2007) • Lowe (2007) • Eklund (2007–)