About Robert Zander
Lived 1895 – 1966 (aged 70). Robert Zander was a Swedish association football player.
Adolf Robert Zander (18 September 1895 – 27 June 1966) was a Swedish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Club career Zander is best remembered for representing Örgryte IS, which he helped win the 1925–26 Allsvenskan. He played in 57 games for the team between 1924 and 1927.
International career A Swedish international between 1918 and 1926, Zander represented the Sweden national team at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. He won a total of 20 caps for the Sweden national team and was named Stor Grabb in 1926.
Personal life Zander is the great-grandfather of the current professional footballer Gustav Ludwigson who played for Örgryte IS in 2018 and 2019.
Career statistics
International
Honours Örgryte IS
Allsvenskan: 1925–26 International Summer Olympics bronze: 1924 Individual Stor Grabb: 1926
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Zander?
Swedish association football player (1895-1966)
When was Robert Zander born?
Robert Zander was born on 18 September 1895 in Luleå.
When did Robert Zander die?
Robert Zander died on 27 June 1966 in Gothenburg.
What was Robert Zander's occupation?
Robert Zander was an association football player.
What nationality was Robert Zander?
Robert Zander was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Zander. https://biography.guide/robert-zander/
MLA: "Robert Zander." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-zander/.
Chicago: "Robert Zander." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-zander/.
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