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Erik Nilsson

Swedish footballer (1916-1995) · Sweden · On the map · Footballers · Died at 79

Erik Henry Sixten Nilsson was a Swedish footballer who played as a left back. Nilsson played his youth days with Limhamns IF, before he moved in 1934 to Allsvenskan club Malmö FF, where he played until 1953. There he won five league titles and five Swedish Cups.

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Career 2

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Sweden1938-1952570
Malmö FF1934-19533262

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Guldbollen1950

About this person

During his playing days he rejected an offer from A.C. Milan.

Country
Sweden
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1995 · aged 79