Gunnar Johansson (footballer)

Gunnar Johansson (born 29 February 1924 – 14 February 2003[2]) was a Swedish footballer who played as a centre-back.

Gunnar Johansson
Johansson in 1949
Personal information
Full name Gunnar Johansson
Date of birth 29 February 1924
Place of birth Hjärtum, Sweden
Date of death 14 February 2003(2003-02-14) (aged 78)
Place of death Aix-en-Provence, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1949 Inlands IF
1949–1950 GAIS
1950–1958 Marseille 227 (0)
1958–1961 AS Aix
International career
1950 Sweden[1] 2 (0)
Managerial career
1960–1961 AS Aix
1964–1965 Halmstad
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1950 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for the Sweden men's national football team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup before leaving Sweden for Olympique de Marseille where he played with Gunnar Andersson.

Titles

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Marseille

References

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  1. ^ Sweden men's national football team stats
  2. ^ Alain Pécheral, La grande histoire de l'OM, cf. p.485
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