Ingvar Rydell
Swedish footballer and national team player
Swedish footballer and national team player
1922
104 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
Sweden
A professional footballer from Sweden, Rydell played as a forward. He had a significant career at Hammarby IF and participated in international competitions representing the Swedish national team. Rydell's contributions were evident in both domestic leagues and international matches, showcasing skills that contributed to team successes.
Competed in the 1958 FIFA World Cup
Played for Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan
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