Egon Jönsson ( Swede. Egon Jönsson , October 8, 1921 , Malmö - March 19, 2000 ) - Swedish football player, played the position of midfielder for Malmö and the national team of Sweden , which in 1948 became an Olympic champion , in 1950 became a bronze winner of the World Cup in Brazil [2] , in 1952 won the bronze medals of the Olympic Games .
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Club career
In adult football, he made his debut in 1943 with performances for the Malmo club team, whose colors he defended throughout his career, which lasted for twelve years. As part of “Malmo” was one of the main scorers of the team, having an average performance of 0.5 goals per game championship. Four - time champion of Sweden - 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1953.
National team performances
In 1946 he made his debut in official matches in the national team of Sweden . During his career in the national team, which lasted 7 years, he played 22 matches in the form of the country's main team, scoring 9 goals.
As part of the team was a member of the football tournament at the Olympic Games of 1948 in London , the results of which became the Olympic champion of the 1950 World Cup in Brazil , in which the team won bronze awards, as well as the football tournament at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki .
Died March 19, 2000 at the age of 79.
Titles and achievements
- Olympic champion (1) :
- 1948