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Jan Olof "Janne" Olsson (born 30 March 1942) is a Swedish former footballer who played mostly as a defender. He represented Halmstads BK and Åtvidabergs FF during a club career that spanned between 1961 and 1978. A full international between 1973 and 1974, he won 17 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

Quick facts about Jan Olsson

  • Full name: Jan Olsson
  • Born: 1942-03-30
  • Nationality: Sweden
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q350971

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Who is Jan Olsson?

Jan Olof "Janne" Olsson (born 30 March 1942) is a Swedish former footballer who played mostly as a defender.

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Jan Olsson is Sweden.

When was Jan Olsson born?

Jan Olsson was born on 1942-03-30.

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