About Sven-Ove Svensson
Lived 1923 – 1987 (aged 63–64). Sven-Ove Svensson was a Swedish association football player.
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 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. He was bestowed guldbollen in 1954. In 1956 he was injured which ended his career.
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Who was Sven-Ove Svensson?
Swedish association football player (1923-1987)
When was Sven-Ove Svensson born?
Sven-Ove Svensson was born on 9 June 1923.
When did Sven-Ove Svensson die?
Sven-Ove Svensson died in 1987 in Ängelholm Municipality, Barkåkra parish.
What was Sven-Ove Svensson's occupation?
Sven-Ove Svensson was an association football player.
What nationality was Sven-Ove Svensson?
Sven-Ove Svensson was Swedish.
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