Swedish footballer
Ingvar Svahn
![]() Ingvar Svahn in 1967 |
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| Full name |
Ingvar Svahn |
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| Date of birth |
(1938-05-22)22 May 1938 |
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| Place of birth |
Malmö, Sweden |
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| Date of death |
16 June 2008(2008-06-16) (aged 70) |
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| Place of death |
Malmö, Sweden |
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| Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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| –1957 |
Kulladals FF |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 1957–1968 |
Malmö FF |
217 |
(62) |
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| 1968–1970 |
Royal Daring |
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| 1970 |
Malmö FF |
11 |
(1) |
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| 1971–1972 |
Eslövs BK |
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| 1959–1961 |
Sweden U21 |
3 |
(3) |
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| 1958–1965 |
Sweden B |
13 |
(1) |
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| 1961–1970 |
Sweden |
19 |
(2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ingvar Svahn (22 May 1938 – 16 June 2008) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Svahn played 255 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion three times and capped 19 times for the national team.[1] In 1967, Svahn won the award for Swedish Footballer of the Year, Guldbollen. Svahn was famous for being a very fair player, he wasn't given a red or yellow card for ten seasons.[2]
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