Ingvar Svahn

Ingvar Svahn

Personal information
Full name	Ingvar Svahn
Date of birth	22 May 1938
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Date of death	16 June 2008 (aged 70)
Place of death	Malmö, Sweden
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
–1957	Kulladals FF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1957–1968	Malmö FF	217	(62)
1968–1970	Royal Daring
1970	Malmö FF	11	(1)
National team
1961–1970	Sweden	19	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Ingvar Svahn (22 May 1938, Malmö – 16 June 2008) was a Swedish footballer.

Career

Svahn played 255 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion three times and capped 19 times for the national team. In 1967 Svahn won the award for Swedish Footballer of the Year, Guldbollen. Svahn was famous for being a very fair player, he wasn't given a red or yellow card for ten seasons.^[1]

References

1. "Guldbollen 1967". aftonbladet.se (in Swedish).