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Sven Axbom
	Axbom (right), Bengt Gustavsson and Sigge Parling defending against Pelé in the 1958 FIFA World Cup
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Full name	Sven Erik Emanuel Axbom
Date of birth	15 October 1926
Place of birth	Kimstad, Sweden
Date of death	8 April 2006 (aged 79)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1954–1960	IFK Norrköping
International career
1955–1960	Sweden
Medal record
Representing Sweden
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Sven Axbom (15 October 1926 − 8 April 2006) was a Swedish footballer who was capped on 31 occasions by Sweden between 1955 and 1960.^[1]^[2] He played in all six games for Sweden at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, including the final against Brazil.^[3]

He was born in Kimstad near Norrköping.^[1] He played club football for IFK Norrköping, and in the 1960 season appeared in 16 games for them, whilst in 1956-57 he played two games for them in the European Cup.^[4]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Sven Axbom at WorldFootball.net
^ Sweden Record International Appearances - RSSSF
^ Millingstein's History of the World Cup Part 6 Sweden
^ playerhistory.com stats

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[wf-1] Sven Axbom at WorldFootball.net

[2] Sweden Record International Appearances - RSSSF

[3] Millingstein's History of the World Cup Part 6 Sweden

[4] yerhistory.com stats

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-'''Sven Axbom''' (15 October 1926 − 8 April 2006) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Association football|footballer]] who was capped on 31 occasions by [[Sweden national football team|Sweden]] between 1955 and 1960.<ref name=wf>{{WorldFootball.net|sven-axbom}}</ref><ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/zwed-recintlp.html Sweden Record International Appearances - RSSSF]</ref> He played in all six games for Sweden at the [[1958 FIFA World Cup]], including the [[1958 FIFA World Cup Final|final]] against [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]].<ref>[http://www.worldcupstatistics.co.uk/1958-sweden Millingstein's History of the World Cup Part 6 Sweden]</ref>
+'''Sven Axbom''' (15 October 1926 − 8 April 2006) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Association football|footballer]] who was capped on 31 occasions by [[Sweden national football team|Sweden]] between 1955 and 1960.<ref name=wf>{{WorldFootball.net|sven-axbom}}</ref><ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/zwed-recintlp.html Sweden Record International Appearances - RSSSF]</ref> He played in all six games for Sweden at the [[1958 FIFA World Cup]], including the [[1958 FIFA World Cup Final|final]] against [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]].<ref>[http://www.worldcupstatistics.co.uk/1958-sweden Millingstein's History of the World Cup Part 6 Sweden]</ref>
 He was born in Kimstad near Norrköping.<ref name=wf/> He played club football for [[IFK Norrköping]], and in the 1960 season appeared in 16 games for them, whilst in 1956-57 he played two games for them in the [[1956-57 European Cup|European Cup]].<ref>[http://www.playerhistory.com/player/99321/ playerhistory.com stats]</ref>
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 [[Category:1958 FIFA World Cup players]]
 [[Category:Allsvenskan players]]
 [[Category:IFK Norrköping players]]
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+[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
+{{Sweden-footy-bio-stub}}