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Ola Toivonen

1986 - Today

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Nils Ola Toivonen (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈûːla ˈtɔ̌ɪvʊnɛn]; (Värmländsk pronunciation: [Ola Tôjvônen]); born 3 July 1986) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and forward. After beginning his career in his home town team of Degerfors, he spent time in the top flight for Örgryte before he got signed by Malmö FF before the 2007 season. Having spent two seasons with Malmö, breaking through with 14 league goals in 2008, he joined Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven in January 2009. Toivonen remained there for five and a half seasons, winning the KNVB Cup in 2012, until a €2.5 million move to Rennes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Ola Toivonen is the 5,741st most popular soccer player (down from 5,096th in 2024), the 1,165th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,106th in 2019) and the 159th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ola Toivonen ranks 5,739 out of 21,273. Before him are Maurizio Gaudino, Koen Casteels, Cristián Zapata, and Ron Flowers. After him are Justin Kluivert, Oséas, Diego Alves, Rui Jorge, Chris Smalling, Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira, Thomas Christiansen, and Víctor Sánchez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ola Toivonen ranks 195. Before him are Lea Michele, Michael Oher, Camilla Belle, James Deen, Riyo Mori, and Cristián Zapata. After him are Lauren Boebert, Katie Cassidy, Gelson Fernandes, Mitsuki Ichihara, Ilias Iliadis, and Peng Shuai.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ola Toivonen ranks 1,165 out of 1,879. Before him are Birger Sjöberg (1885), Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), Hans Wetterström (1923), Marie Bergman (1950), Sverker Johansson (1961), and Erik Larsson (1912). After him are Janne Stefansson (1935), Bosson (1969), Nils Nilsson (1936), Ljubomir Vranjes (1973), Magnus Andersson (1958), and Josef Ternström (1888).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Ola Toivonen ranks 159. Before him are Jörgen Augustsson (1952), Ingemar Erlandsson (1957), Hasse Backe (1952), Janne Andersson (1962), Nils Middelboe (1887), and Thomas Ahlström (1952). After him are Magnus Andersson (1958), Benno Magnusson (1953), Magnus Hedman (1973), Olle Nordin (1949), Rami Shaaban (1975), and Joachim Björklund (1971).

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