Eivar Widlund (15 June 1906 – 31 March 1968) was a
Swedish
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football
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goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
who played for
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
.
He also represented
Team Sweden in the
1934 FIFA World Cup
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the second edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It took place in Italy from 27 May to 10 June 1934.
The 1934 World Cup was the first in w ...
in Italy.
1934 FIFA World Cup Italy
[Maj Jacobsson Widlund 1909–1996]
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1906 births
1968 deaths
Swedish men's footballers
Sweden men's international footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Örebro SK players
AIK Fotboll players
Allsvenskan players
1934 FIFA World Cup players
Footballers from Örebro
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