# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-nilsson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:06:23.984Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-nilsson"
name: "John Nilsson"
slug: "john-nilsson"
description: "John Oskar Emanuel \"Long-John\" Nilsson was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward. He was the 1930–31 Allsvenskan top scorer while at GAIS and won two caps for the Sweden national team, scoring six goals."
tagline: "Swedish association football player (1908-1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Long-John_Nilsson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1908-04-27"
deathDate: "1987-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.19
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           4.802916
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nilsson_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler)"
    title: "John Nilsson (Fußballspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nilsson"
    title: "John Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nilsson"
    title: "John Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nilsson"
    title: "John Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_%22Long-John%22_Nilsson"
    title: "John \"Long-John\" Nilsson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1311462"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump