He was never a first-team regular,[2] and his career was blighted by a diagnosis of diabetes and a series of injuries including a chronic back problem.
[4] He remained with the club until 1984, contributing 4 goals from 29 appearances, and then returned to Kingstonian and worked as a mortgage broker.
The team won the 2003 Superettan title, and with it promotion to the Allsvenskan, and he stayed at the club for two seasons in the top flight.
[4][6] He returned to Husqvarna in 2006, and in January 2007, signed a three-year contract as manager of Superettan club Östers IF.
[7] Instead of challenging for the title as expected, Östers were heading for relegation when Stille was sacked in mid-September.