Sven Olsson

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Sven "Bleddy" Olsson (born October 3, 1889 , † May 19, 1919 ) was a Swedish football player .

career

Olsson played for Örgryte IS . With the club he was several times Swedish champion.

On July 12, 1908, Olsson was part of the selection of Sweden , which played their first international match. At home in Balders Hage , the Norwegian national football team was defeated 11: 3. In the same year he took part in the Olympic Games in London, where the team failed at the tournament favorites, the English amateur national team . Olsson played the Swedish national team's first seven internationals, making it a record international player.

Web links

  • Sven Olsson in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
personal data
SURNAME Olsson, Sven
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bleddy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 3, 1889
DATE OF DEATH May 19, 1919