Bo Fredrik Björck (born 22 October 1979) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender and current head coach of Västra Frölunda IF.
Career Club career He joined Helsingborgs IF before the start of the 2005 season, transferred from newly relegated AIK. A central defender, Björck has had injury problems during his time at HIF and the team has only been able to use him irregularly. When not injured, he has proven to be a stable player with a very powerful shot. Previously, he has also played for Västra Frölunda IF and as a youngster for Kållered SK and IFK Göteborg.
In the autumn of 2008 he was made captain of Esbjerg fB. On 4 February 2010 it was announced that he had signed a contract with Norwegian Tippeliga team Tromsø IL, after failing a medical test with Tippeligaen rivals, Aalesunds FK.
Coaching career On 25 August 2017, Björck was appointed player-assistant to newly appointed manager Sören Börjesson. Retiring at the end of the 2017 season, he continued with his assistant coach duties for Örgryte IS.Fredrik Björck klar som assisterande tränare, fotbolltransfers.com, 16 December 2018 He left the position on 3 January 2019.Officiellt: Stojan Lukic blir assisterande tränare i Örgryte IS, fotbolltransfers.com, 4 January 2019
In December 2019 it was confirmed, that Björck had been appointed joint-head coach of Västra Frölunda IF alongside Adam Ekblad.Frölundaprofilerna tillbaka – som tränare, gp.se, 6 December 2019 Björck's former teammate, Dime Jankulovski, also joined the coaching staff as his assistant coach.
Career statistics SeasonClubDivisionLeagueCupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals2003AIK Allsvenskan252002522004192001922005Helsingborg 180001802006190001902007120001202007IF Elfsborg 9100912007–08EsbjergSuperliga121001212008–09270002702009–10172001722010TromsøTippeligaen281002812011302303322012302613632013BK HäckenAllsvenskan22000220Career Total268139128114
References
Guardian Football
External links Esbjerg fB profile