About Gillis Andersson
Lived 1912 – 1988 (aged 76). Gillis Andersson was a Swedish association football player.
IF Elfsborg at 1942 with following players, from left standing: Gillis Andersson, Evert Grahn, Knut Johansson, Sven Jonasson, Axel Stenholm and K. E. Grahn; front row: Gösta Dahl, Ernst Hernqvist, Åke Sandberg (goalkeeper), Åke Sandgren and Arvid Emanuelsson. Gillis Andersson (4 July 1912 – 13 July 1988) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder. He made one appearance for the Sweden national team in 1938. He was also part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.
Andersson played for IF Elfsborg.
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Who was Gillis Andersson?
Swedish association football player (1912-1988)
When was Gillis Andersson born?
Gillis Andersson was born on 4 July 1912 in Borås.
When did Gillis Andersson die?
Gillis Andersson died on 13 July 1988 in Borås.
What was Gillis Andersson's occupation?
Gillis Andersson was an association football player.
What nationality was Gillis Andersson?
Gillis Andersson was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gillis Andersson. https://biography.guide/gillis-andersson/
MLA: "Gillis Andersson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gillis-andersson/.
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