Ove Olsson

Football player

1938 –

59

Who is Ove Olsson?

Sven Owe Ohlsson, is a Swedish former football player and manager.

Born in Hälsö, he played for local club Hälsö BK before moving to Swedish giants IFK Göteborg and AIK. He ended his career as player-coach of IFK Stockholm.

He was part of the Swedish squad at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He capped 15 times, scoring 6 goals.

He is the first player to score five goals in a European Cup match, in the 1959–60 European Cup, against Linfield.

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Born
Aug 19, 1938
Hälsö
Nationality
  • Sweden
Lived in
  • Hälsö

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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