Owe Ohlsson

Sven Owe Ohlsson, (born 19 August 1938) is a Swedish former football player who played as a forward and later became a manager.

Owe Ohlsson
Ohlsson in IFK Göteborg in 1958
Personal information
Full name Sven Owe Ohlsson
Date of birth (1938-08-19) 19 August 1938
Place of birth Hälsö, Sweden
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1948–1954 Hälsö BK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1964 IFK Göteborg 165 (101)
1965–1971 AIK 154 (23)
1972–1974 IFK Stockholm
National team
1958–1964 Sweden 15 (6)
Teams managed
1972–1974 IFK Stockholm
1975–1976 AIK (youth)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Ohlsson pictured second from the left in the back row for IFK Göteborg in 1958

Born in Hälsö, he played for local club Hälsö BK before moving to Swedish giants IFK Göteborg and AIK. He ended his career as player-coach of IFK Stockholm.[1]

He was part of the Swedish squad at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He was capped 15 times, scoring 6 goals.[2]

He is the first player to score five goals in a European Cup match, in the 1959–60 European Cup, against Linfield.[3]

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