1954 - Today
Torbjörn Anders Nilsson (born 9 July 1954) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Considered one of the best Swedish footballers of all time, he is best remembered for his time with IFK Göteborg with which he won two Swedish championship titles, the 1981–82 UEFA Cup, and reached the semi-finals of the 1985–86 European Cup. He also represented PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands and 1. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Torbjörn Nilsson has received more than 154,276 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Torbjörn Nilsson is the 2,362nd most popular soccer player (up from 2,901st in 2019), the 679th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 705th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Torbjörn Nilsson ranks 2,362 out of 16,880. Before him are Papa Bouba Diop, August Hellemans, Mauricio Pellegrino, Ansu Fati, Rildo da Costa Menezes, and Dani Güiza. After him are Pedro Parages, Andi Herzog, Gerardo Romero, Leopold Hofmann, Thomas Gravesen, and Emerich Vogl.
1978 - 2020
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,356
1907 - 1992
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,357
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,358
2002 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,359
1942 - 2021
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,360
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,361
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 2,362
1883 - 1950
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,363
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,364
1906 - 2000
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,365
1905 - 1976
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,366
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,367
1905 - 1971
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 2,368
Among people born in 1954, Torbjörn Nilsson ranks 291. Before him are Elliot Goldenthal, Roy Jacobsen, Rosi Braidotti, Murat Karayılan, Dmitry Kiselyov, and Bob Weinstein. After him are Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Ellen von Unwerth, Vasilis Hatzipanagis, Einar Már Guðmundsson, Bruno Coulais, and Raymond T. Odierno.
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 285
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 286
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 287
1954 - 2023
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 288
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 289
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 290
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 291
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 292
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 293
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 294
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 295
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 296
1954 - 2021
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 297
Among people born in Sweden, Torbjörn Nilsson ranks 679 out of 1,612. Before him are Klas Lestander (1931), Ulf Andersson (1951), Tore Sjöstrand (1921), Arne Åhman (1925), Irma Johansson (1932), and Victor Hasselblad (1906). After him are Nils Östensson (1918), Günther (1967), Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659), Jacob Bjerknes (1897), Erik Adlerz (1892), and Kjell Grede (1936).
1931 - 2023
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 673
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 674
1921 - 2011
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 675
1925 - 2022
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 676
1932 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 677
1906 - 1978
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 678
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 679
1918 - 1949
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 680
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 681
1659 - 1730
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 682
1897 - 1975
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 683
1892 - 1975
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 684
1936 - 2017
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 685
Among soccer players born in Sweden, Torbjörn Nilsson ranks 49. Before him are Tore Svensson (1927), Janne Andersson (1962), Torsten Lindberg (1917), Sven Jonasson (1909), Sven Andersson (1907), and Harry Andersson (1913). After him are Gösta Löfgren (1923), Henry Carlsson (1917), Egon Jönsson (1921), Nils Middelboe (1887), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), and Eivar Widlund (1905).
1927 - 2002
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 43
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 44
1917 - 2009
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 45
1909 - 1984
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 46
1907 - 1981
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 47
1913 - 1996
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 48
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 49
1923 - 2006
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 50
1917 - 1999
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 51
1921 - 2000
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 52
1887 - 1976
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 53
1924 - 2012
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 54
1905 - 1968
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 55