Torbjörn Jonsson
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Torbjörn Jonsson (6 May 1936 – 16 October 2018) was a Swedish professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
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.


Career

Jonsson played for five seasons (134 games, 27 goals) in the Italian
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for
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,
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and A.C. Mantova.


Honours

Individual *
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: 1960


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jonsson, Torbjorn 1936 births 2018 deaths People from Söderhamn Municipality Footballers from Gävleborg County Swedish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Sweden men's international footballers Allsvenskan players Serie A players Serie B players IFK Norrköping players ACF Fiorentina players AS Roma players Mantova 1911 players Swedish expatriate men's footballers Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Italy 20th-century Swedish sportsmen