Swedish footballer and manager
Owe Ohlsson
Ohlsson in IFK Göteborg in 1958
Full name
Sven Owe Ohlsson Date of birth
(1938-08-19 ) 19 August 1938 (age 86) Place of birth
Hälsö , Sweden Position(s)
Forward 1948–1954
Hälsö BK Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 1954–1964
IFK Göteborg
165
(101) 1965–1971
AIK
154
(23) 1972–1974
IFK Stockholm
1958–1959
Sweden U21
9
(9) 1958–1965
Sweden B
5
(8) 1958–1964
Sweden
15
(6) 1972–1974
IFK Stockholm 1975–1976
AIK (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Ohlsson pictured second from the left in the back row for IFK Göteborg in 1958 Sven Owe Ohlsson (born 19 August 1938) is a Swedish former football player who played as a forward and later became a manager. He most notably represented IFK Göteborg and AIK at the club level. He is now the last surviving player from the Sweden team in the 1958 World Cup.
Club career
Born in Hälsö , he played for local club Hälsö BK before moving to Swedish giants IFK Göteborg and AIK . He ended his career as player-coach of IFK Stockholm .[ 1] score five goals in a European Cup match, in the 1959–60 European Cup , against Linfield .[ 2] 1957–58 Allsvenskan title while at IFK Göteborg.[ 1]
International career
He was part of the Swedish squad at the 1958 FIFA World Cup . He was capped 15 times, scoring 6 goals.[ 3] Sweden U21 and B teams.[ 4]
Career statistics
International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[ 4]
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Sweden
1958
1
0
1959
1
1
1960
1
0
1961
0
0
1962
8
5
1963
3
0
1964
1
0
Total
15
6
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ohlsson goal .
Honours
IFK Göteborg
Sweden
References
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