Thomas Ravelli (born August 13, 1959 in Växjö) is a former
Swedish soccer goalkeeper, the all-time appearance leader for
the Swedish national team with 143.
On the club level, Ravelli played for Swedish clubs IFK Göteborg
and Östers IF, winning the Swedish championship six times with
the former and twice with the latter. He also played for the
Tampa Bay Mutiny of Major League Soccer. Ravelli's international
career spanned from 1981 to 1997; he played in the 1990 World
Cup, Euro 92, and the 1994 World Cup, when Sweden finished third.
Thomas' twin brother Andreas has also been a successful soccer
player. |