Sweden Kenneth Ekman
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
79
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
-
Weight
176 lbs / 80 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Status
Retired

Brother: Gösta Ekman

Son-in-law: Patrik Larsson Grandchildren: Oliver Ekman Larsson, Kevin Ekman Larsson, Zebastian Ilestedt, Fabian Ilestedt, Amanda Ilestedt (external link)

Team Staff profile of Kenneth Ekman also available

Kenneth Ekman Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1959-60 IF Troja-Ljungby J20 Juniorserien -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1960-61 IF Troja Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1961-62 IF Troja Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1962-63 IF Troja Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1963-64 IF Troja Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1964-65 IF Troja Division 2 18* 14* -* -* -* -* |
1965-66 Rögle BK “C” Division 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1966-67 Rögle BK Division 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1967-68 Rögle BK Division 1 17* 0* 3* 3* -* -* |
1968-69 Rögle BK “C” Division 1 21* 1* 2* 3* 6* -* |
1969-70 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 17* 4* 7* 11* -* -* |
1970-71 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 18* 2* 5* 7* 30* -1* |
Sweden B (all) International 10* 1* -* -* -* -* |
Sweden (all) International -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1971-72 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 20* 4* 7* 11* 20* -* |
Sweden OG 4* 0* 0* 0* 2* -* |
Sweden (all) International 3* 0* 0* 0* -* -* |
1972-73 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 19* 1* 2* 3* 14* -* |
1973-74 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 27* 8* 8* 16* 16* -* |
1974-75 Tingsryds AIF “C” Division 1 30* 4* 8* 12* 34* -* |
1975-76 Tingsryds AIF “C” Division 1 -* 5* 9* 14* -* -* |
1976-77 Tingsryds AIF “C” Division 1 33* 7* 13* 20* -* -* |
1977-78 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 23* 4* 7* 11* 20* -* |
1978-79 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 16* 4* 3* 7* 29* -* |
1979-80 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 15* 4* 1* 5* 26* -* |
1980-81 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 9* 2* 2* 4* 6* -* | Qualification 2 0 0 0 4 -
1981-82 Tingsryds AIF Division 1 14* 4* 2* 6* 10* -* |

Kenneth Ekman Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Division 1 16 279* 54* 79* 133* 0.48* 211* -1* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 4 * - *
Division 2 6 18* 14* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
International 2 13* 1* 0* 0* 0.00* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Juniorserien 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
OG 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Kenneth Ekman Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Player Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Rögle BK

Cult/Star player for Tingsryds AIF

Team Sweden: 7 International Games, Team Sweden II (Vikingarna): 10 International Games

Kommer från Troja i Ljungby. Var även en god fotbollsspelare och kusin till legendariska cykelbröderna Fåglum.
En placeringssäker back som kom att använda enkla metoder i sitt backspel för att nå framgång. Enligt legendariske kanadensaren Des Moroney så var Kenneth minst lika talangfull som Börje Salming.

Spelade med Tre Kronor i OS 1972 under Billy Harris ledning. Spelat för Troja, Rögle och Tingsryd.
Bor i Tingsryd.

(Av Ronnie Johansson)