Ola Svensson (footballer, born 1964)

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Ola Svensson
Personal information
Full name Mats Ola Oldin Svensson
Date of birth (1964-04-06) 6 April 1964 (age 60)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Halmstads BK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1987 Halmstads BK 62 (4)
1988–1994 IFK Göteborg 103 (12)
Total165(16)
International career
1984–1988 Sweden U21/O 27 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mats Ola Oldin Svensson (born 6 April 1964) is a Swedish former football defender. [1] [2] He represented the Sweden Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [3]

Honours

IFK Göteborg [4]

Individual

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References

  1. Weltfussball
  2. "Ola fostrades i HBK - Halmstads BK". www.hbk.se. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  3. "Ola Svensson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Ola Svensson - ifkdb.se". ifkdb.se. Retrieved 4 June 2021.