Agne Simonsson
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Key facts
- 1957
- Sweden U21
- Full name
- Tore Klas Agne Simonsson
- Date of birth
- ( 1935-10-19 ) 19 October 1935
- Place of birth
- Gothenburg , Sweden
- Date of death
- 22 September 2020 (2020-09-22) (aged 84)
- Place of death
- Göteborg, Sweden
- Position
- Forward
- Years
- Team
- 1953 1960
- Örgryte IS
- 1960 1963
- Real Madrid
- 1961 1962
- → Real Sociedad (loan)
- 1963 1970
- Örgryte IS
- 1957 1967
- Sweden
- 1971 1972
- Örgryte IS
- 1977 1982
- BK Häcken
- 1983 1986
- Örgryte IS
- 1988 1990
- Iraklis
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Simonsson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Gothenburg
- Place of death
- Gothenburg
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Award
- Guldbollen
- Participant in
- 1958 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Sweden men's national football team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Sweden
- Image
- Agne Simonsson.jpg
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- Commons category
- Agne Simonsson
- date of birth
- 1935-10-19
- end of work period
- 1970-00-00
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-09-22
- name in native language
- Agne Simonsson
- birth name
- Tore Klas Agne Simonsson
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals
The Sweden men's national football team in 1961 with this players – from the left, standing: Bengt "Fölet" Berndtsson, Torbjörn Jonsson, Åke "Bajdoff" Johansson, Agne Simonsson, Rune Börjesson and Lennart Backman; crouched: Olle "Lappen" Hellström, Orvar Bergmark, Bengt "Zamora" Nyholm, Lennart Wing and Gösta "Knivsta" Sandberg.
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