Arne Arvidsson
Swedish footballer and bandy player (1929–2008)
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Arne Arvidsson (19 January 1929 – 30 September 2008) was a Swedish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He also played bandy for Djurgårdens IF Bandy in the 1960s.[2]
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Djurgårdens IF's golden team in 1959 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arne Arvidsson | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Långshyttan, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 30 September 2008 (aged 79) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Långshyttans AIK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1951 | Långshyttans AIK | ||
| 1952–1957 | Djurgårdens IF | 88 | (0) |
| 1957 | IFK Eskilstuna | 0 | (0) |
| 1957–1965 | Djurgårdens IF | 175 | (0) |
| 1966–1967 | IK Sirius | 44 | (0) |
| 1973 | Djurgårdens IF | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1954–1963 | Sweden B[1] | 13 | (0) |
| 1954–1965 | Sweden[1] | 27 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Arvidsson started his career in Långshyttans AIK and joined Djurgårdens IF in 1952.[3] He made his debut in a game against Hälsingborgs IF the same year.[3] With Djurgården, he won the Allsvenskan in 1954–55, 1959, 1964. In 1966, he joined IK Sirius for two seasons.[4] In 1973, he was back in Djurgårdens IF for one Intertoto Cup match.[4]
International career
He made his international debut in the 1952–55 Nordic Football Championship match against [Norway national team.[1] In total, he made 27 appearances.[1]
Honours
- Djurgårdens IF