Bengt Niclas Kindvall (born 19 February 1967) is a Swedish former professional

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who played as a striker.

Career

Kindvall was the 1994 Allsvenskan top scorer with

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, which won him a contract with

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in the German

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. A full international between 1992 and 1994, Kindvall won six

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for the Sweden national team.

Personal life

He is the son of

Ove Kindvall Bengt Ove Kindvall (born 16 May 1943) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He started his career at IFK Norrköping, where he played until he joined Feyenoord in 1966 and became professional. The same year, he w ...

and brother of

Tina Kindvall Tina Kindvall is a Swedish former footballer. Kindvall was part of the Djurgården Swedish champions' team of 2003. She is the daughter of Ove Kindvall and sister of Niclas Kindvall. Honours ; Djurgården/Älvsjö: * Damallsvenskan:http://w ...

Honours

Individual *

Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football lea ...

top scorer:

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(23 goals)

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