About Birger Rosengren
Lived 1917 – 1977 (aged 59). Birger Rosengren was a Swedish association football player.
Birger Rosengren (29 October 1917 – 15 October 1977) was a Swedish international footballer who played for IFK Norrköping as a midfielder. During his club career, he won the national Swedish league (Allsvenskan) five times.
International career Rosengren played nine times for his home country, and as team captain he won the gold medal with the Swedish Olympic team at the 1948 Summer Olympics, at which he played in 4 games including the final.
Honours IFK Norrköping Allsvenskan: 1942–43, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1947–48 Svenska Cupen: 1943, 1945 Sweden Summer Olympics: 1948
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Who was Birger Rosengren?
Swedish footballer (1917–1977)
When was Birger Rosengren born?
Birger Rosengren was born on 29 October 1917 in Norrköping's Östra Eneby parish.
When did Birger Rosengren die?
Birger Rosengren died on 15 October 1977 in Norrköping's Östra Eneby parish.
What was Birger Rosengren's occupation?
Birger Rosengren was an association football player.
What nationality was Birger Rosengren?
Birger Rosengren was Swedish.
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