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References
- ↑ Huttunen, Sasha (25 January 2023). "Ruotsalainen jalkapalloilija päätyi Venetsian kautta Kotkaan ja yllättyi". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ↑ "Venezia-yhteistyö poiki lainasopimuksen - Gabriel Sandberg pelaa KTP:ssa loppukauden". KTP (in Finnish). Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ↑ Gabriel Sandberg stats, Swedish FA
