Sven-Gunnar Larsson

Sven-Gunnar Larsson (born 10 May 1940) is a former Swedish footballer.

Sven-Gunnar Larsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-05-10) 10 May 1940
Place of birth Sweden
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1961 IF SAAB
1962–1975 Örebro SK
1976–1978 Grankulla IFK
National team
1965–1974 Sweden[1] 27 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Larson played as a goalkeeper in Örebro SK and made 273 appearances in Allsvenskan from 1962-1975.

He was capped 27 times for the Swedish national team and participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1974 FIFA World Cup as a 2nd goalkeeper.

In November 1965 he was signed as an amateur by Stoke City of the English first division : but the move was vetoed by the Football Association and he made only one appearance, in a friendly against Moscow Dynamo.

References
  1. "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2001-06-09.
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