Hans Selander

Hans Selander
Selander in 1970
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-03-15)15 March 1945
Place of birth Sweden
Date of death 15 December 2023(2023-12-15) (aged 78)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1969 Helsingborgs IF
1970–1972 Upsala IF
1973 IK Sirius
1973–1974 Wormatia Worms
1974 IK Sirius
1975–1981 Halmstads BK
International career
1966–1977 Sweden[1] 42 (3)
Managerial career
1982–1984 Falkenbergs FF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hans Göran "Hasse" Selander (15 March 1945 – 15 December 2023) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender.

Club career[edit]

Selander first played for Helsingborgs IF in Allsvenskan from 1962 to 1968. Then he played for the minor club Upsala IF because of university studies. He then played for IK Sirius FK. In 1973–74 he played one season in the West German Regionalliga with Wormatia Worms. After that Selander did great work with Halmstads BK and won Allsvenskan in 1976 and 1979. He retired in 1981.

International career[edit]

Selander was capped 42 times for the Sweden national team and scored 3 goals (1966–1977). He was also a member of the team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup where he participated in two games.

Death[edit]

Selander died on 15 December 2023, at the age of 78.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
  2. ^ "HBK-ikonen Hasse Selander död". Afton Bladet. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

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