Lennart Forsberg facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 March 1928 | ||
| Date of death | 6 September 2020 (aged 92) | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| GIF Sundsvall | |||
| Djurgården | 28 | (14) | |
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Lennart Forsberg was a talented Swedish football player. He was born on March 28, 1928, and passed away on September 6, 2020. Lennart played as a left winger, which means he was a player who focused on attacking from the sides of the field.
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Lennart Forsberg's Football Journey
Lennart Forsberg started his football career at a young age. He was very dedicated to the sport.
Early Days at GIF Sundsvall
Lennart began playing professional football in 1945. He was only 17 years old when he joined GIF Sundsvall. This was an exciting start to his journey in the world of football.
Playing for Djurgården
Later in his career, Lennart Forsberg moved to a bigger club, Djurgården. This team plays in Sweden's top football league, called Allsvenskan. During his time at Djurgården, Lennart played in 28 matches. He also scored 14 goals, which is a great achievement for a winger!
A Football Family
Lennart Forsberg's love for football was passed down through his family. His son, Leif Forsberg, also became a professional footballer. Even more, Lennart's grandson, Emil Forsberg, is also a well-known football player today. It's amazing how the passion for the game continued for generations!
