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Agne Simonsson

Agne Simonsson
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Personal information
Full name Tore Klas Agne Simonsson
Date of birth (1935-10-19) 19 October 1935 (age 81)
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden
Playing position Striker
Youth career
BK René
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1960 Örgryte IS 42 (25)
1960–1963 Real Madrid 3 (1)
1961–1962 Real Sociedad (loan) 22 (8)
1963–1970 Örgryte IS 120 (80)
Total 187 (114)
National team
1957–1967 Sweden 51 (27)
Teams managed
1971–1972 Örgryte IS
1977–1982 BK Häcken
1983–1986 Örgryte IS
1988–1990 Iraklis

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.



* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Tore Klas Agne Simonsson (born 19 October 1935) is a former Swedish footballer. He played for the Sweden national football team, earning 51 caps and scoring 27 goals. He was a participant in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, scoring 4 goals, when Sweden reached the final on home soil, losing the game 5-2 to Brazil (one of his goals came in the final itself). On the club level, he played for Örgryte IS, Real Madrid and Real Sociedad.

Simonsson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1959.


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