Sven-Ove Svensson (9 June 1922 – 21 December 1986) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder for Helsingborgs IF and the Sweden national team.
 Sven-Ove Svensson playing for Helsingborgs IF against Halmstads BK at Olympia in July 1944. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 June 1922[1] | ||
| Date of death | 21 December 1986 (aged 65) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1958 | Helsingborgs IF | ||
| International career | |||
| 1951–1956 | Sweden | 31 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editSvensson played most of his career in Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan. Having made his debut in the Sweden national team in 1951 he was capped 31 times scoring 8 goals.[2] He was bestowed guldbollen in 1954. In 1956 he was injured which ended his career.
References
edit- ^ Sven-Ove Svensson at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Sven-Ove Svensson at National-Football-Teams.com