Richard Gunge is a talented Swedish hockey player who is currently continuing his professional career. In the hockey club "Tractor Chelyabinsk" he regularly gets into the composition and shows a high-quality game. During the game, Richard does not spare himself and shows decent statistics for the striker.
The beginning of a professional career
Richard Gunge was born in 1987 in the city of Tures, Sweden. In this country they love hockey. In the sports sections there are many guys who in the future dream of becoming professional hockey players. One of them was Richard Gyunge. He was a leader in his children's team and got into the pharmacy club of Stockholm's Hammarby quite early. There, this striker continued to show bright hockey. Already in 2005, he made his debut for the main team of the Swedish club Hammarby, who played in the Allsvenskan league. For his native club, this hockey player played 6 matches. In them, he did not score a single point. After an unsuccessful debut season, Richard decided to leave the team.
The next club for Richard Gyunge was Brunes. It was in him that he first appeared on the ice in the Elite Swedish League. But in “Brunes” this hockey player failed to realize his potential. Gyunge was unable to break into the main team and was sent to rent in clubs from the major leagues.
Successful performance in the elite Swedish division
Hockey player Richard Gyunge could not conquer the elite Swedish league the first time. But despite this, he continued to try to get comfortable in adult hockey. In clubs from the major league, this striker began to show excellent statistics. Thanks to his productive game, he was invited to the Swedish club AIK. In the first season, he, despite his young age, became the leader of the club. This striker scored 57 points. Günghe made a great contribution to the club's entry into the Elite Swedish Division. This hockey player continued to show a confident and productive game in the strongest Swedish league. In the 2011/2012 season, Richard Gyunge became the top scorer in the Elite Swedish Championship, scoring 28 goals.
Relocation to Russia
After successful performances in the homeland, agents from the strongest European leagues began to watch Richard Gyung. It was rumored that this Swedish hockey player would become a player in Moscow's CSKA. However, on May 12, 2012 it became known that the top scorer of the elite Swedish league signed a contract with the Dynamo Moscow club. At that time, this team was the owner of the Gagarin Cup. In Moscow Dynamo, Richard could not gain a foothold in the first team, and the leadership decided to lease this forward to Vladivostok Admiral. There he played in the same troika with fellow countryman Nicholas Bergfors. For two seasons, strikers from Sweden were the team's top scorers. During these two seasons, Admiral club fans fell in love with Richard Gyunge. They were very upset when the team refused to renew the contract with this Swedish striker.
Continuing a career in the KHL
After the Admiral club refused to renew the contract with the Swedish striker Richard Gyunge, he decided to return to his homeland. There, this undoubtedly talented hockey player played for a short time at the Vekshe Lakers club. In 2016, Gyunge again came to conquer the KHL. This time he signed a contract with the Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk team. Initially, the Swedish striker, however, like the whole team as a whole, things did not work out very well. But after the arrival of a new coach Andrei Nazarov, the team greatly added. In the standings of the Eastern Conference, the club from Tatarstan took 9th place.
Günge himself at that time managed to score 30 points in 43 games. With the new coach, the Swedish sniper began to receive a lot of playing time and regularly play in the majority. This gave confidence to a foreign hockey player. Therefore, his statistics began to improve. Günghe played well with another foreign hockey player Dan Sexton. After the central striker Gilbert Brule came to them from Medveščak, a complete understanding appeared in the top three.
Unsuccessful transition to the Kunlun club and the signing of a contract with the Chelyabinsk Tractor
In 2017, the Swedish striker Richard Günge signed a contract with the Kunlun club. The hockey player himself hoped that in this club he would also be able to effectively play hockey. But he never once entered the field. The Kunlun club put this hockey player on the rejection list several times to reduce prize money. But for a long time without hockey Gyunga did not have to live. Chelyabinsk HC "Tractor" immediately offered an exchange of players. For the Swedish sniper, the Chelyabinsk club gave Gilbert Brule to the Kunlun team. Richard Günghe continues to play in the Chelyabinsk club to this day. He shows excellent statistics and is a true leader of Tractor.
Biography of Richard Gunge is an example for young hockey players. Richard was leased several times to clubs from the lower leagues. But despite the setbacks, he became the top scorer of the Swedish league, and after the player clubs in the KHL. At the moment, this Swedish hockey player is playing at HC Tractor. Gyunge is an important player in the team. His experience and scoring flair helps the club to adequately perform in the largest European league.