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Hans Cavalli-Björkman
10th Chairman of Malmö FF
In office
1975–1998
Preceded by Eric Persson
Succeeded by Bengt Madsen
Personal details
Born 29 June 1928
Jönköping, Sweden
Died 18 August 2020(2020-08-18) (aged 92)
Malmö, Sweden
Alma mater Lund University
Occupation Bank officer
Profession Lawyer

Hans Cavalli-Björkman (29 June 1928 – 18 August 2020) was a Swedish Lawyer and former chairman of the Swedish Association football club Malmö FF, a post he held between 1975 and 1998. During Cavalli-Björkman's years at the club they won four Swedish championships as well as six Svenska Cupen titles. His predecessor was Eric Persson. Besides being chairman at Malmö FF, he was also CEO of Swedish bank SEB in the late 1980s.

Honours won by club during presidency

  • Allsvenskan:
    • Winners (7): 1975, 1977, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
    • Runners-up (5): 1976, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1996
  • Svenska Cupen:
    • Winners (6): 1974–75, 1977–78, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1988–89
    • Runners-up (1): 1995–96
  • European Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 1978–79
  • Intercontinental Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 1979
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