# Nils Liedholm

Nils Liedholm was a Swedish footballer and manager (8 October 1922 – 5 November 2007). Liedholm played as an attacking midfielder for Milan and Sleipner. Liedholm scored 139 goals in 490 league and international games and won 9 trophies, including 6 league titles.

## Liedholm's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, league games | 467 | 127 |
| Sweden | 23 | 12 |
| Total | 490 | 139 |

Goals per game: 0.28.

## Liedholm's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 9
- League titles: 6
- Other international club trophies: 2
- Trophies with Sweden: 1
- Individual awards: 5

### Norrköping

- Allsvenskan: 2 (1946–47, 1947–48)

### AC Milan

- Serie A: 4 (1950–51, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1958–59)
- Latin Cup: 2 (1951, 1956)

### Sweden

- Summer Olympic gold medalist: 1 (1948)

### Individual

- Serie A Team of The Year: 3 (1955, 1956, 1959)
- Venerdì's 100 Magnifici: 1
- UEFA Jubilee Poll (2004): 1

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1942–1946: Sleipner, 60 games, 24 goals
2. 1946–1949: Norrköping, 48 games, 22 goals
3. 1949–1961: Milan, 359 games, 81 goals

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