| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leif Eriksson | ||
| Date of birth | March 20, 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Köping, Sweden | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | retired | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1960–1966 | Djurgårdens IF | 117 | (62) |
| 1967–1968 | IK Sirius | ? | (?) |
| 1969–1970 | Örebro SK | 43 | (15) |
| 1970–1975 | OGC Nice | 153 | (43) |
| 1975–1976 | AS Cannes | 33 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1962–1972 | Sweden[1] | 49 | (12) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2007. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Leif Eriksson (born March 20,1942 in Sweden) is a former Swedish footballer.
He started his career in Sweden, playing for Djurgårdens IF, IK Sirius and Örebro SK, until he joined French side OGC Nice where he was elected foreign player of the year by France Football magazine in 1972.[2] He ended his career in another Côte d'Azur club, AS Cannes.
He was part of Swedish national football team at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He was capped 49 times and scored 12 goals.
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