Stellan Nilsson (22 May 1922 – 27 May 2003) was a Swedish

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

player. He played for the

Sweden national football team The Sweden national football team ( sv, svenska fotbollslandslaget) represents Sweden in men's international football and it is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body of football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is F ...

at the

1950 FIFA World Cup The 1950 FIFA World Cup was the fourth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams and held in Brazil from 24 June to 16 July 1950. The planned 1942 and 1946 World Cups were ...

. He was also part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

, but he did not play in any matches.

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* 1922 births 2003 deaths Swedish men's footballers Sweden men's international footballers Swedish expatriate men's footballers Allsvenskan players Serie A players Serie B players Genoa CFC players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Malmö FF players Angers SCO players Olympique de Marseille players Olympic footballers for Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics 1950 FIFA World Cup players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in France Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Men's association football midfielders Sportspeople from Lund {{Sweden-footy-midfielder-stub