Martin Pringle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Martin Pringle

Swedish football player/manager

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1970

Place of Birth: Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Martin Ulf Pringle (born 18 November 1970) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a centre forward, and the current manager of Eskilsminne IF.As a player, he played from 1991 until his career was cut short by injury in 2002.
Having started his career with Stenungsunds he soon moved on to Helsingborgs IF before a switch to Portugal in 1996 with Benfica.
In 1999, he moved to England with Charlton Athletic.
Having suffered a horrific injury at Athletic that sidelined him for up to a year he returned in 2002 in a loan spell with Grimsby Town but was forced to retire in his second game for the club following a leg breaking tackle that ended his professional football career. Pringle has since subsequently forged a career in coaching, notably in women's football.