SOCCER PLAYER

Gösta Sandberg

1932 - 2006

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Oskar Gösta Leonard "Knivsta" Sandberg (6 August 1932 – 27 April 2006) was a Swedish football, ice hockey, and bandy player who is best remembered for representing Djurgårdens IF. He was capped 52 times for the national team in football, eight times in ice hockey, and three times in bandy. In 1991, he was voted "Djurgårdare of the century". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gösta Sandberg is the 4,480th most popular soccer player (up from 4,606th in 2019), the 1,004th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,046th in 2019) and the 127th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gösta Sandberg ranks 4,480 out of 21,273Before him are Yvon Le Roux, Pipo Rodríguez, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Hatem Trabelsi, Krzysztof Warzycha, and João Carlos dos Santos. After him are Ante Covic, Jiří Feureisl, Fábio, André Ooijer, Roberto Mouzo, and Kazumi Kishi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Gösta Sandberg ranks 458Before him are Nikolay Anikin, Bruno Visintin, Aladár Kovácsi, Vasily Belov, Els Borst, and Alma Cogan. After him are Dániel Magay, Sidney Verba, Marguerite Pindling, Joe Arpaio, Peter Blake, and Dany Carrel. Among people deceased in 2006, Gösta Sandberg ranks 319Before him are Andrey Petrov, Kaarlo Tuominen, Sofia Muratova, Rosendo Hernández, Reidar Liaklev, and Muhammadu Maccido. After him are Erik Elmsäter, Suzan Kahramaner, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Tony Jay, Shirley Walker, and Doug Serrurier.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gösta Sandberg ranks 1,004 out of 1,879Before him are Gunnar Höjer (1875), Hans Jacobson (1947), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Daniel Norling (1888), Assar Rönnlund (1935), and Olle Håkansson (1927). After him are Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Erik Elmsäter (1919), Johan Elmander (1981), Gösta Runö (1896), Emil Magnusson (1887), and Majgull Axelsson (1947).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Gösta Sandberg ranks 127Before him are Olof Mellberg (1977), Roy Andersson (1949), Arne Månsson (1925), Helge Liljebjörn (1904), Johnny Ekström (1965), and Olle Håkansson (1927). After him are Johan Elmander (1981), Jan Jönsson (1960), Göran Hagberg (1947), Yngve Brodd (1930), Georg Johansson (1910), and Thomas Sjöberg (1952).