Jan Olsson (footballer, born 1944), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jan Olsson (footballer, born 1944)

Swedish footballer (born 1944)

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1944

Place of Birth: Kungshamn, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jan Olsson (footballer, born 1944)

  • Jan Viktor Olsson (born 18 March 1944 in Kungshamn, Bohuslän) is a Swedish former footballer. Olsson played for Gais before he became a professional with VfB Stuttgart in 1969.
  • In 1971, he returned to Gais.
  • He is remembered as a rough midfielder and defender.
  • In the 1970 FIFA World Cup he marked the Italian forward Luigi Riva with tenacity and vigor.
  • In total he was capped 22 times for the Swedish national team. He was the manager of Eintracht Braunschweig from July 1994 until September 1995.

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