Gustaf Nilsson

Swedish footballer and striker

Gustaf Nilsson - Swedish footballer and striker
Born

May 23rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Played as a striker for various clubs in Sweden. Achieved recognition at IFK Östersund, contributing significantly to the team's performance in the league. Participated in multiple domestic competitions, showcasing skills in goal scoring and teamwork.

Played for IFK Östersund

Contributed to league matches

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