Bengt Gustavsson
Bengt Olov Emanuel "Julle" Gustavsson (13 January 1928 – 16 February 2017) was a Swedish footballer and manager. He played as a defender. He played for IFK Norrköping, Atalanta and Åtvidabergs FF. He also played for the Sweden national football team during the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He was born in Ringarum, Östergötland County.
 Gustavsson in 1968 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 January 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Ringarum, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 16 February 2017 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Norrköping, Sweden | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1955 | IFK Norrköping | 147 | (17) |
| 1956–1961 | Atalanta | 145 | (0) |
| 1961–1965 | Åtvidabergs FF | ||
| National team | |||
| 1951–1963 | Sweden | 57 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1964–1970 | Åtvidabergs FF | ||
| 1971–1972 | Sweden youth | ||
| 1973–1974 | Östers IF | ||
| 1975–1978 | IFK Norrköping | ||
| 1979–1981 | Hammarby IF | ||
| 1982–1983 | IK Sleipner | ||
| 1985 | IFK Norrköping (Assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Gustavsson died on 16 February 2017 in Norrköping, at the age of 89.[1]
Bengt Gustavsson Media
Gustavsson (l) and two other Swedish players against Pelé in the World Cup final of 1958
References
- ↑ VM-hjälten från 1958 Bengt Gustavsson död (in sv). Expressen (21 February 2017). Retrieved 22 February 2017.
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