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Sven-Ove Svensson

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Sven-Ove Svensson
Sven-Ove Svensson playing for Helsingborgs IF against Halmstads BK at Olympia in July 1944.
Personal information
Date of birth (1922-06-09)9 June 1922[1]
Date of death 21 December 1986(1986-12-21) (aged 65)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1958 Helsingborgs IF
International career
1951–1956 Sweden 31 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sven-Ove Svensson (9 June 1922 – 21 December 1986) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder for Helsingborgs IF and the Sweden national team.

Career

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Svensson played most of his career in Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan. Having made his debut in the Sweden national team in 1951 he was capped 31 times scoring 8 goals.[2] He was bestowed guldbollen in 1954. In 1956 he was injured which ended his career.

References

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  1. ^ Sven-Ove Svensson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Sven-Ove Svensson at National-Football-Teams.com
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