Ingvar Svahn | |
Fullname: | Ingvar Svahn |
Birth Date: | 22 May 1938 |
Birth Place: | Malmö, Sweden |
Death Place: | Malmö, Sweden |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | –1957 |
Youthclubs1: | Kulladals FF |
Years1: | 1957–1968 |
Years2: | 1968–1970 |
Years3: | 1970 |
Clubs3: | Malmö FF |
Caps1: | 217 |
Caps3: | 11 |
Goals1: | 62 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 1959–1961 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears2: | 1958–1965 |
Nationalcaps2: | 13 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 1961–1970 |
Nationalcaps3: | 19 |
Nationalgoals3: | 2 |
Ingvar Svahn (22 May 1938 – 16 June 2008) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder.
Svahn played 255 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion three times and capped 19 times for the national team.[1] In 1967, Svahn won the award for Swedish Footballer of the Year, Guldbollen. Svahn was famous for being a very fair player, he wasn't given a red or yellow card for ten seasons.[2]