Gunnar Löfgren, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gunnar Löfgren

Swedish association football player

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1910

Date of Death: 11-Mar-2012

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Gunnar Löfgren

  • Gunnar Löfgren (30 November 1910 – 11 March 2012) was a Swedish football midfielder.
  • He joined the IFK Göteborg youth team in 1925 and the senior squad in 1933.
  • He remained with IFK Göteborg through 1939, scoring 19 goals in 186 appearances and earning a Swedish national title with the team in 1935.
  • He made his international debut for Sweden on 23 September 1934, during the 1933–36 Nordic Football Championship, in a 5-4 loss to Finland.
  • He earned four other caps with the national team in 1937, participating in the 1937–47 Nordic Football Championship and the 1938 FIFA World Cup qualification.
  • He was also selected to represent Sweden at the 1936 Summer Olympics in football, but chose not to attend in protest of Nazism.
  • He died at the age of 101 in March 2012.

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