Journalist: we have the great pleasure to interview one of the best football coach and former Swedish footballer, with a forward role, assistant to Ronald Koeman at Barcelona…ladies and gentlemen: Edward Henrik Larsson .
Edward: thank you, good evening!
Journalist: in your career you have remained for 7 years with Celtic Glasgow, from 1997 to 2004. Between 2004 and 2006 you played for Barcelona, winning a Champions League as a protagonist, while previously you had played four seasons at Feyenoord.
Edward: I also wore the Manchester United shirt in 2007. But, On 20 October 2009 I announced my decision to retire from football at the end of the season; I later pursued a career as a coach.
Journalist: You are the only Swedish footballer to have participated in six final stages of a major tournament for nations (European and World Cup). In June 2009 you were testimonial of the Under-21 European Championship which took place in Sweden.
Edward: I’m the third best scorer in Celtic history. With the Scottish team I broke the record for European goals (31) scored by a player of a British club.
Journalist: congratulations!
Universally recognized as one of the best Swedish footballers in history, in his career he boasts 765 matches and 433 goals in clubs in official matches and 106 appearances and 37 goals in the senior national team. On 2 June 2011, a statue was erected in his honor on the Helsingborg waterfront.