Leif Eriksson

Football, Football player

1942 –

53

Who is Leif Eriksson?

Leif Eriksson is a former Swedish footballer.

He started his career in Sweden, playing for Djurgårdens IF, IK Sirius and Örebro SK, until he joined French side OGC Nice where he was elected foreign player of the year by France Football magazine in 1972. He ended his career in another Côte d'Azur club, AS Cannes.

He was part of Swedish national football team at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was capped 49 times and scored 12 goals.

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Born
Mar 20, 1942
Köping
Nationality
  • Sweden
Lived in
  • Köping

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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