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Kurt Axelsson

1941 - 1984

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Kurt Axelsson (10 November 1941 – 15 December 1984) was a Swedish professional footballer who played as a defender. He represented GAIS, Club Brugge, and A.S.V. Oostende K.M. during a career that spanned between 1964 and 1976. A full international between 1966 and 1971, he won 30 caps for the Sweden national team and was on the squad at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Axelsson is the 3,133rd most popular soccer player (down from 2,885th in 2019), the 799th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 762nd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kurt Axelsson ranks 3,133 out of 21,273Before him are Friedhelm Konietzka, Héctor Socorro, Egisto Pandolfini, Marcel Artelesa, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, and Sávio. After him are Medhi Benatia, Ramón Heredia, Luis Marín, Serhou Guirassy, Tetsuya Ogura, and José Callejón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Kurt Axelsson ranks 440Before him are Margitta Gummel, Göran Therborn, José Antonio Zaldúa, Valeri Zolotukhin, Joseph Bessala, and Mária Gulácsy. After him are Jacques Cheminade, Stanislav Stratiev, Gilbert Kaplan, Henry Carr, Peter Brötzmann, and Helen Reddy. Among people deceased in 1984, Kurt Axelsson ranks 188Before him are May McAvoy, K. D. Jadhav, Leopold Lindtberg, Aldo Campatelli, Laurent Grimmonprez, and Red Garland. After him are Emilio Rodríguez, Wilhelm Müller, Adalbert Steiner, Simón Lecue, Jean De Clercq, and Alberta Hunter.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Kurt Axelsson ranks 799 out of 1,879Before him are Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), Ann-Sofi Pettersson (1932), Tom Turesson (1942), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Georg Åberg (1893), and Johan Ramstedt (1852). After him are Max Martin (1971), Birger Sörvik (1879), Kjell Espmark (1930), Jean-Paul Vonderburg (1964), Brita Borg (1926), and Hugo Wieslander (1889).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Kurt Axelsson ranks 82Before him are Sven Jacobsson (1914), Glenn Strömberg (1960), Bengt Berndtsson (1933), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Stellan Nilsson (1922), and Tom Turesson (1942). After him are Jean-Paul Vonderburg (1964), Gunnar Johansson (1924), Birger Rosengren (1917), Gösta Löfgren (1923), Glenn Hysén (1959), and Gunnar Andersson (1928).