SOCCER PLAYER

Knut Kroon

1906 - 1975

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Knut "Knutte" Kroon (19 June 1906 – 27 February 1975) was a Swedish footballer who played as a striker. Kroon was born in Hälsingborg and began his football career with Stattena IF. In 1925, he joined nearby Helsingborgs IF where he made 516 appearances and scored 318 goals. Kroon won Allsvenskan five times with the club, and retired in 1942. He made 35 appearances for the national team between 1925 and 1934. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Knut Kroon is the 1,390th most popular soccer player (up from 2,025th in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 589th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Knut Kroon ranks 1,390 out of 21,273Before him are Ivica Olić, Árpád Weisz, Dušan Uhrin, Tetsuo Sugamata, Masujiro Nishida, and Jimmy Mullen. After him are Adolfo Baloncieri, Ramón Muttis, Yasuhiko Okudera, Metin Oktay, José Manuel Pinto, and Alberto Gilardino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Knut Kroon ranks 174Before him are Philo Farnsworth, Princess Anne of Orléans, H. C. Hansen, Pietro Serantoni, Robert Surtees, and Renate Müller. After him are Martí Ventolrà, James Quinn, Jean Leray, Walter Legge, René Huyghe, and William J. Brennan Jr.. Among people deceased in 1975, Knut Kroon ranks 114Before him are Morgan Taylor, Tim Buckley, William Hartnell, K. Kamaraj, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, and Vladimir Kuts. After him are Joseph Laniel, Hugo Österman, G. M. B. Dobson, Mary Ure, Victor Marijnen, and Charles Journet.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Knut Kroon ranks 467 out of 1,879Before him are Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Robert Themptander (1844), August Nilsson (1872), Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), and Margot Wallström (1954). After him are Erik Ivar Fredholm (1866), Martin Lundström (1918), Anna Q. Nilsson (1888), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Magnus, Duke of Östergötland (1542), and Sonja Edström (1930).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Knut Kroon ranks 26Before him are Kalle Svensson (1925), Sven Andersson (1907), Knut Nordahl (1920), Björn Nordqvist (1942), Erik Nilsson (1916), and Bengt Gustavsson (1928). After him are Conny Torstensson (1949), Sigge Parling (1930), Sven Tumba (1931), Nils Axelsson (1906), Roland Sandberg (1946), and Orvar Bergmark (1930).