Ingvar Svahn

Ingvar Svahn (22 May 1938 – 16 June 2008) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder.

Ingvar Svahn

Ingvar Svahn in 1967
Personal information
Full name	Ingvar Svahn
Date of birth	(1938-05-22)22 May 1938
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Date of death	16 June 2008(2008-06-16) (aged 70)
Place of death	Malmö, Sweden
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
–1957	Kulladals FF
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1957–1968	Malmö FF	217	(62)
1968–1970	Royal Daring
1970	Malmö FF	11	(1)
1971–1972	Eslövs BK
International career
1959–1961	Sweden U21	3	(3)
1958–1965	Sweden B	13	(1)
1961–1970	Sweden	19	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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]