Thomas Bodström

Thomas Bodström
Bodström in 2014
Minister for Justice
In office
11 October 2000  6 October 2006
Prime MinisterGöran Persson
Preceded byLaila Freivalds
Succeeded byBeatrice Ask
Personal details
Born
Thomas Lennart Bodström

(1962-04-09) 9 April 1962
Uppsala, Sweden
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Parent
Alma materStockholm University
Association football career
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1985 Spånga IS
1986 Enköpings SK FK
1987–1989 AIK 48 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Lennart Bodström (born 9 April 1962) is a Swedish former politician of the Swedish Social Democratic Party. He served as the Swedish Minister for Justice in the two governments of Prime Minister Göran Persson, from 2000 to 2006. Prior to politics he had a career in association football, representing Allsvenskan side AIK between 1987 and 1989.