Sune Andersson
Swedish footballer and manager
About Sune Andersson
Lived 1921 – 2002 (aged 81). Sune Andersson was a Swedish association football player and association football coach.
Sune Isidor "Mona-Lisa" Andersson (22 February 1921 – 29 April 2002) was a Swedish football player and manager. He is best remembered for representing AIK and A.S. Roma during his club career. A full international between 1947 and 1950, he won 28 caps and scored four goals for the Sweden national team. He was on the Sweden teams that won gold at the 1948 Summer Olympics and finished third at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
Club career Andersason was a versatile midfielder, who would take any position: left, right or center. His only domestic title was the 1949 Svenska Cupen with AIK. His performance at the 1950 World Cup earned him a transfer to A.S. Roma in Serie A, where he played for two seasons and scored 12 goals. He then continued playing and coaching in Sweden until 1971. and a bronze at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics
International
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Andersson goal.
Honours AIK
Svenska Cupen: 1949
Sweden
Summer Olympics: 1948 FIFA World Cup third place: 1950
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sune Andersson?
Swedish footballer and manager (1921–2002)
When was Sune Andersson born?
Sune Andersson was born on 22 February 1921 in Södertälje.
When did Sune Andersson die?
Sune Andersson died on 29 April 2002 in Solna Municipality.
What was Sune Andersson's occupation?
Sune Andersson was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Sune Andersson?
Sune Andersson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sune Andersson (footballer, born 1921)
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