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Staffan Tapper
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Staffan Lars Anders Tapper (born 10 July 1948) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder for Malmö FF and the Sweden national team. A full international between 1971 and 1978, he won 36 caps for Sweden and played at the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups.
Key Information
Career
[edit]Playing for Malmö FF, his career there was successful, becoming Swedish champion in 1974, 1975 and 1977, as well as runner-up in the European Cup 1979 (a 0–1 defeat to Nottingham Forest). He represented the Sweden national team at the 1974 and 1978 World Cups as well as on a number of other occasions. However, many remember him for missing a penalty kick against Poland at the 1974 World Cup. For some time, Tapper was first team coach at Malmö FF; he later resigned from that role to become youth talent coach.[1]
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of Börje Tapper.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 9 | 1 | |
| 1974 | 11 | 1 | |
| 1975 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 3 | |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tapper goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 July 1973 | Rimnersvallen, Uddevalla, Sweden |  Iceland
|
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [4] |
| 2 | 8 August 1974 | Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden |  Norway
|
2–1 | 2–1 | 1972–77 Nordic Football Championship | [5] |
| 3 | 2 March 1976 | Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria |  Algeria
|
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [6] |
Honours
[edit]Malmö FF
- Allsvenskan: 1974, 1975, 1977
- European Cup runner-up: 1979
References
[edit]- ^ "Staffan Tapper slutar som lagledare i MFF". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 1 March 2010.
- ^ "⭐⭐ Mesta mästarna". xn--mestamstarna-lcb.se. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Staffan Tapper - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Sverige - Island - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Sverige - Norge - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Algeriet - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Staffan Tapper at WorldFootball.net
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