Ove Olsson

Ove Olsson
Ove Olsson
Personal information
Full name Sven Ove Ohlsson
Date of birth 19 August 1938 (1938-08-19) (age 73)
Place of birth Hälsö, Sweden
Playing position Former striker, manager
Youth career
1948–1954 Hälsö BK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1954–1964 IFK Göteborg
1965–1971 AIK 154 (23)
1972–1974 IFK Stockholm
National team
1958–1964 Sweden 15 (6)
Teams managed
1972–1974 IFK Stockholm
1975–1976 AIK (youth)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sven Ove "Fiskar-Owe" Ohlsson, also spelled Ove Olsson (born 19 August 1938 in Hälsö) is a Swedish former football player and manager.

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]

He was part of the Swedish squad at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He capped 15 times, scoring 6 goals.[2]

He is the first player to score five goals in a European Cup match, in the 1959–60 European Cup, against Linfield.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://www.aik.se/fotboll/aikindex.html?/fotboll/historik/500aikare/oweohlss.html
  2. ^ http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=15502
  3. ^ http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec195960det.html#cc
v · d · eSweden squad – 1958 FIFA World Cup Runners-Up
1 K. Svensson • 2 Bergmark • 3 Axbom • 4 Liedholm • 5 Johansson • 6 Parling • 7 Hamrin • 8 Gren • 9 Simonsson • 10 Selmosson • 11 Skoglund • 12 T. Svensson • 13 Öberg • 14 Gustavsson • 15 Börjesson • 16 Haraldsson • 17 Håkansson • 18 Löfgren • 19 Källgren • 20 Mellberg • 21 Berndtsson • 22 Olsson • Coach: Raynor
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