Bo Larsson
Swedish footballer and national team player
Born
May 5th, 1944
80 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played as a midfielder in professional football. Had a significant career at Malmö FF, contributing to the team's success in the 1970s. Played for the Swedish national team, participating in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Noted for technical skills and playmaking abilities, leading to a lasting legacy in Swedish football.
Played for Malmö FF
Competed in the 1970 FIFA World Cup
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