About Peter Martinsson

Peter Martinsson is the PDM in Spelarföreningen and he has 20 years experience of helping elite athletes.

He is a former FIFA Assistant Referee and football player.

Peter has two post graduate diplomas; Sport psychotherapist and Career counsellor. He is a strong advocate for lifelong learning and continual professional development

Peter is also a qualified Talented Athlete Lifestyle Support Advisor and holds the highest Certificate in Counselling. 

Student elite athletes at the National Sport University in Malmö receive support from Peter and his team; Dual Career Coordinators.

Martinsson Performance & Wellbeing

Wellbeing/mental health

Dual Career

Next career

Career transition

Professional profile

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Sport Psychologist & Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
2020-

Player Development Manager (PDM), Spelarföreningen fotboll i Sverige
2019–

Dual Career Support Provider, National Sport University, Malmö University
2016–

Career Advisor och Life Skills Manager, Malmö Sports Academy
2003–

Career Advisor, Career Services, Malmö University
2011 – 2019

Career Mentoring Programme Manager, Malmö University.
2017-2019

FIFA Assistant Referee
2005-2012
250 games in the swedish PL
70 internationall games as FIFA Assistant Referee