Kurt Hamrin

Swedish footballer and scout, World Cup player

Kurt Hamrin - Swedish footballer and scout, World Cup player
Born

November 19th, 1934
90 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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An accomplished footballer and scout, this individual had a prominent career in professional football, primarily in Italy. Played for clubs such as AC Milan, Fiorentina, and Lazio, becoming a critical player in Serie A. Achieved notable success with Fiorentina, winning the Coppa Italia in 1966. Represented Sweden in international tournaments, including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship, contributing significantly to the national team's efforts during the 1950s and 1960s. Transitioned into scouting after retirement, identifying and nurturing football talent.

Played for AC Milan, Fiorentina, and Lazio

Won the Coppa Italia with Fiorentina in 1966

Represented Sweden in World Cups and European Championships

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