Stefan Ekberg

Stefan Ekberg
Born (1972-01-21) 21 January 1972
Motala, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Career history
1989-1991
1992-1994
1994
1995
1995
1996
1997
1998-1999, 2001
1999-2004
2004
2005
2005
2005
2007-2008, 2010
Skepparna (SWE)
Filbyterna (SWE)
Oxford Cheetahs
Västervik (SWE)
Eastbourne Eagles
Dackarna (SWE)
Team Svelux (SWE)
Vargarna (SWE)
Piraterna (SWE)
Ornarna (SWE)
VMS Elit (SWE)
Lejonen (SWE)
Glasgow Tigers
Rye House Rockets
Individual honours
Team honours
2005
2007
Elite League Champion
Premier League Champion

Stefan Ekberg (born 21 January 1972 in Motala, Sweden) is an international motorcycle speedway rider who returned to the British Premier League with the Glasgow Tigers after a ten-year absence in 2005.[1] In 2007 the Rye House Rockets signed Ekberg mid season to replace the injured Stuart Robson and the Rockets went on to become Premier League champions that season. He was retained by promoter Len Silver for 2008.[2]

Career history

Ekberg is a full Swedish international, making his debut in 1994.[1] He previously rode in the UK for the Oxford Cheetahs and the Eastbourne Eagles, where he won the Elite League Championship in 1995.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Oakes, P (2006). Speedway Star Almanac. Pinegen Ltd. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0.
  2. Bamford, Robert (2008). Methanol Press Speedway Yearbook 2008. Methanol Press. ISBN 978-0-9553103-5-5.
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