Sven-Gunnar Larsson
Appearance
![]() Larsson in the 1974 FIFA World Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 May 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1961 | IF Saab | ||
1962–1975 | Örebro SK | ||
1976–1978 | Grankulla IFK | ||
International career | |||
1965–1974 | Sweden | 27 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sven-Gunnar Larsson (born 10 May 1940) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Larson represented Örebro SK and made 273 appearances in Allsvenskan from 1962 to 1975.
He was capped 27 times for the Sweden national team[1] and participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1974 FIFA World Cup as a second goalkeeper.
In November 1965 he was signed as an amateur by the City of Stoke of the English first division. The move was vetoed by the Football Association. He made only one appearance, in a friendly against Moscow Dynamo.
References
[edit]- ^ Sven-Gunnar Larsson at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Sven-Gunnar Larsson at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Swedish men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Sweden men's international footballers
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- 1974 FIFA World Cup players
- Allsvenskan players
- Örebro SK players
- Grankulla IFK players
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- IF Saab players
- Swedish football goalkeeper stubs