Gösta Löfgren
For the Finnish footballer, see Gösta Löfgren (footballer, born 1891).
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| Full name | Karl Gösta Herbert Löfgren | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 August 1923 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Motala, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 September 2006 (aged 83) | |||||||||||
| Place of death | Motala, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| – | Motala AIF | 25 | (9) | |||||||||
| – | IFK Norrköping | 42 | (18) | |||||||||
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| 1951–1961 | Sweden | 40 | (12) | |||||||||
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| 1971–1972 | IFK Norrköping | |||||||||||
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Karl Gösta Herbert "Lövet" Löfgren (29 August 1923 – 5 September 2006) was a Swedish association football player who won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics[1] and a silver medal at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Between 1951 and 1961 he played 40 international matches and scored 12 goals.[2][3]
Gösta played for Motala AIF and took the team to allsvenskan in 1957. In 1960 he began playing for IFK Norrköping and became Swedish champion. He later coached IFK Norrköping.[4]
References
- ↑ Gösta Löfgren. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Gösta Löfgren. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ↑ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish).
- ↑ Tranare. gruvstugan.com
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