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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tony Persson | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1986 | Kalmar FF | 113 | (9) |
| 1986-1989 | GAIS | 68 | (12) |
| International career | |||
| 1981-1982 | Sweden | 12 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tony Persson (born 10 June 1959) is a former Swedish football player.
During his club career, Persson played for Kalmar FF and GAIS.
Persson made 12 appearances for the Sweden national football team between 1981 and 1982, scoring 2 goals.
Tony Persson at National-Football-Teams.com
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