Reino Börjesson
Reino Börjesson (born 4 February 1929) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Jonsereds IF, IFK Göteborg, Norrby IF, and Örgryte IS. He played ten international matches for Sweden and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup Final when Sweden lost 5–2 to Brazil.[2]
Börjesson with Team Sweden during the FIFA World Cup in Sweden in 1958 | ||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Reino Börjesson | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 4 February 1929 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Partille, Sweden[1] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1948–1950[1] | Jonsereds IF | |||||||||||||||
1950–1953 | IFK Göteborg | 50 | (27) | |||||||||||||
1953–1958 | Norrby IF | |||||||||||||||
1959–1961[1] | Örgryte IS | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
1951–1958[1] | Sweden | 10 | (2) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Personal life
Börjesson was born to a Swedish father, footballer Erik Börjesson, and Finnish mother, Hilja.[3]
References
- Reino Börjesson at National-Football-Teams.com
- "FIFA Player Statistics: Reino BORJESSON". FIFA.com. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- Hjertberg, Lars (1 February 2019). "VM-hjälten fyller 90 – och minns sitt största ögonblick". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 December 2019.
Reino Börjesson föddes som svarvaren Eriks och finska Hiljas tredje barn. ... Sverige 1908, i den allra första landskampen, ... Erik dundrade in fem mål.
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