SOCCER PLAYER

Sven Rydell

1905 - 1975

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Sven Åke Albert Rydell (14 January 1905 – 4 April 1975) was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward. He represented Holmens IS, Örgryte IS, and Redbergslids IK during a club career that spanned between 1920 and 1934. A full international between 1923 and 1932, he won 43 caps and scored 49 goals for the Sweden national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sven Rydell has received more than 64,710 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Sven Rydell is the 1,086th most popular soccer player (down from 836th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 367th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Sven Rydell ranks 1,086 out of 21,273Before him are Lakhdar Belloumi, Jesús Navas, Marcelino García Toral, Erich Probst, Ángel Bossio, and Frank Arnesen. After him are Knut Nordahl, Metin Oktay, Raoul Lambert, William Foulke, Walter Samuel, and Alfred Pfaff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Sven Rydell ranks 139Before him are László Benedek, Shojiro Sugimura, Robert Donat, Ángel Bossio, Clarence Zener, and Mohammad Hidayatullah. After him are Louis Rosier, Grigori Kozintsev, Fumiko Enchi, Zdeněk Burian, Manuel Ferreira, and Tore Keller. Among people deceased in 1975, Sven Rydell ranks 99Before him are Alvin Hansen, Virginio Rosetta, Michał Sopoćko, Jan Mukařovský, Shojiro Sugimura, and Mina Witkojc. After him are Georg Ots, Tajuddin Ahmad, Jacques Duclos, Carl Lutz, G. M. B. Dobson, and Tim Buckley.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Sven Rydell ranks 390 out of 1,879Before him are Artur Lundkvist (1906), Per Oscarsson (1927), Alexander Skarsgård (1976), Johan Helmich Roman (1694), Art Spiegelman (1948), and Stefan Persson (1947). After him are Knut Nordahl (1920), Laurentius Petri (1499), Mai Zetterling (1925), Frans G. Bengtsson (1894), Vilhelm Moberg (1898), and Tore Keller (1905).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Sven Rydell ranks 19Before him are Tomas Brolin (1969), Erik Nilsson (1916), Kalle Svensson (1925), Thomas Ravelli (1959), Björn Nordqvist (1942), and Kennet Andersson (1967). After him are Knut Nordahl (1920), Tore Keller (1905), Bengt Gustavsson (1928), Pia Sundhage (1960), Sven Tumba (1931), and Ralf Edström (1952).