Knut Kroon
Swedish footballer, represented Sweden
Born
Died
1975
50 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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Played as a midfielder, Kroon had a career in Swedish football, notably with Örebro SK. He represented the Swedish national team and participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup. Kroon was part of the early wave of footballers who helped shape the sport in Sweden during the early 20th century. His contributions on the field were significant during a period known for the development of professional football in the country.
Competed in the 1934 FIFA World Cup
Played for Örebro SK
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