Örjan Martinsson

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Martinsson (2nd from left) in 1964 with his national team colleagues Magnusson , Lindskog , Larsson and Skoglund

Örjan Martinsson (born November 1, 1936 in Vadstena , † January 31, 1997 ) was a Swedish football player and coach.

Career

Martinsson began his career at Vadstena GIF before moving to IFK Norrköping in 1958 . With the club he was three times Swedish champion and scored 53 goals in 175 games in the Allsvenskan .

Martinsson played 20 caps for Sweden between 1960 and 1966 , scoring five goals. In addition, between 1959 and 1961 he played four times for the B national team and was able to score one goal.

After the end of his active career, Martinsson moved to the coaching bench and looked after IK Sleipner and IFK Norrköping.

successes

personal data
SURNAME Martinsson, Örjan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Vadstena
DATE OF DEATH February 1997