Lennart Samuelsson
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 July 1924 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Borås, Sweden | ||||||||||||
Date of death | 27 November 2012 88) | (aged||||||||||||
Place of death | Borlänge, Sweden | ||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
1947–1950 | IF Elfsborg | ||||||||||||
1950–1951 | OGC Nice | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||
1951–1956 | IF Elfsborg | ||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
1950–1955 | Sweden[1] | 36 | (0) | ||||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||||
IFK Luleå | |||||||||||||
1962–1966 | IK Brage | ||||||||||||
1967–1970 | Örebro SK | ||||||||||||
1971–1973 | IK Brage | ||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Torsten Lennart Samuelsson (7 July 1924 – 27 November 2012) was a Swedish association football player, who won bronze medals at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and 1952 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
Between 1950 and 1955 Samuelsson capped 36 international matches an scored no goals. Domestically he played for Elfsborg (126 matches, 2 goals in 1947–1954), and in 1951 he appeared in nine matches with the French club Nice. His career was cut short due to a broken leg.[4] He later coached IFK Luleå, IK Brage[5] and Örebro SK.
References
- ↑ Sweden national football team stats Archived 6 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine.. passagen.se
- ↑ TT. "Lennart Samuelsson avliden". DN.SE. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ Lennart Samuelsson. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Lennart Samuelsson. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ Tränare genom tiderna. ikbrage.se
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- Swedish Olympic Committee
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