Nils-Eric Johansson

Swedish footballer and defender

Nils-Eric Johansson - Swedish footballer and defender
Born

January 13th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Played as a defender and contributed to several successful football clubs and national teams. Competed in numerous domestic leagues and European competitions, showcasing strong defensive skills and tactical awareness. Represented Sweden in international tournaments, earning caps and experience on the global stage. Had a significant club career in the Allsvenskan and spent time playing in the lower divisions of professional football.

Played for AIK Fotboll in Allsvenskan

Represented Sweden in international competitions

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