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Karl-Evert Skoglund
Karl-Evert "Ya" Skoglund (born 21 January 1938) is a Swedish former footballer who mostly played as a forward, best known for representing Hammarby IF. He is the younger brother of late Lennart Skoglund, one of the most renowned Swedish footballers in history. Early life Skoglund grew up in a working-class home in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, in a small apartment together with his parents, Josef and Linnéa, and two older brothers, Georg and Lennart. He started to play football with local clubs Nytorgets BK and Reymersholms IK as a youngster. Skoglund joined Hammarby IF, like both his siblings had before, in 1953 at age 15. Club career Hammarby IF On 18 May 1956, at age 18, Skoglund made his senior debut for Hammarby in Allsvenskan, Sweden's top tier, in a 1–2 home loss against Norrby IF. A year later, when Skoglund had turned 19, he attracted interest from Italian club Lanerossi Vicenza, but he eventually decided to turn down the offer. At this time, his older bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Football Association
The Swedish Football Association ( sv, Svenska Fotbollförbundet, SvFF) is the governing and body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues – Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women – and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Solna and is a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA. SvFF is supported by 24 district organisations. Background Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF) (English:Swedish Football Association) was founded in Stockholm on 18 December 1904 and is the sports federation responsible for the promotion and administration of organised football in Sweden and also represents the country outside Sweden. SvFF is affiliated to the Swedish Sports Confederation (RF) and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). Karl-Erik Nilsson has been the President since 2012. In 2009 there were 3,359 clubs affiliated to the Svenska Fotbollförbundet with a total of more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serie A
The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Coppa Campioni d'Italia. It has been operating as a round-robin tournament for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had been organized by the Direttorio Divisioni Superiori until 1943 and the Lega Calcio until 2010, when the Lega Serie A was created for the 2010–11 season. Serie A is regarded as one of the best football leagues in the world and it is often depicted as the most tactical and defensively sound national league. Serie A was the world's strongest national league in 2020 according to IFFHS, and is ranked fourth among European leagues according to UEFA's league coefficient – behind the Bundesliga, La Liga and the Premier League, and ahead of Ligue 1 – which is based on the performance of Italian clubs in the Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albin Skoglund
Albin Karl-Axel Magnusson Skoglund (born 1 February 1997) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Utsikten. Club career On 21 December 2020, Skoglund agreed to return to Utsikten on a two-year contract. Personal life He is the grandson and grand-nephew of former professional footballers Karl-Evert "Ya" Skoglund and Lennart "Nacka" Skoglund respectively. References External links * Swedish men's footballers Allsvenskan players Superettan players Ettan Fotboll players 1997 births Living people BK Häcken players Örgryte IS players Varbergs BoIS players IK Oddevold players Utsiktens BK players Ljungskile SK players Men's association football midfielders {{Sweden-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skövde
Skövde () is a locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland (Western Gothland region) in central Southern Sweden. Skövde is situated some 150 km northeast of Gothenburg, between Sweden's two largest lakes, Vänern and Vättern. It lies on the eastern slope of a low mountain ridge, Billingen (304 m), which cuts through the plain between the lakes. The Western Main Railway ( Västra Stambanan) was built through Skövde in the 1850s, which gave the town a dramatic industrial and population boost. Today, Skövde is home to the headquarters for Skaraborg's District Court and is the Västra Götaland's fourth-largest urban area as well as Sweden's 32nd biggest locality (by population) with 39,580 inhabitants in 2020. History Skövde traces its history back to the Medieval Age. In Skövde's city coat of arms is the image of Saint Elin (also known as Saint Helena), who was considered a pious woman from Skövde. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lennart Nyman
Lennart Nyman (25 June 1917 – 25 August 1998) was a Swedish football coach and sports administrator, best known for being the first ever manager of the Sweden national team between 1962 and 1965. He was also the chairman of multi-sport club Hammarby IF for 25 years, the longest-serving in its history. Athletic career Born in Stockholm, growing up at Södermalm, Nyman started to compete in different sports with local club Hammarby IF in his youth in the 1930s. He played bandy, football and ice hockey at junior and reserve level. Hammarby IF established a handball section in 1939. Nyman was part of their first senior squad, together with other famous athletes such as Holger Nurmela and Georg Skoglund, also the brother of renowned footballer Lennart Skoglund. In the beginning of the 1940s, Nyman got promoted to the senior roster of Hammarby IF's hockey team. Hammarby won several Swedish Championship titles in his three seasons with the team, but Nyman did not play enough games to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Lundell
Gösta Lundell (14 October 1934 – 27 February 2024) was a Swedish Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder, best known for representing Hammarby Fotboll, Hammarby IF. A full international between 1962 and 1963, he won 7 Cap (sport), caps for the Sweden national football team, Sweden national team. Club career Lundell was born in Stockholm and started to play football with local club IF Ulvarna in the Swedish lower divisions. On 14 May 1955, Lundell made his senior debut for Hammarby Fotboll, Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan, Sweden's top tier, scoring one goal in a 2–5 home loss against GAIS. He broke into the side as a regular starter in 1957, in a season where Hammarby got relegated to Division 2 (Swedish football), Division 2, and soon became known as a technically gifted playmaker in the midfield position. In 1957–58 Swedish football Division 2, 1957–58, Lundell helped the club to win a promotion back to Allsvenskan; the team scored an impressive 117 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
