John Nilsson
John Oskar Emanuel "Long-John" Nilsson (27 April 1908 – 1 December 1987) was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward. He was the 1930–31 Allsvenskan top scorer while at GAIS and won two caps for the Sweden national team, scoring six goals.
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Nilsson as a young man | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | John Oskar Emanuel Nilsson | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Göteborg, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 1 December 1987 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Göteborg, Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| IK Virgo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1933 | GAIS | ||
| 1934 | IFK Östersund | ||
| 1934–1936 | AIK | 31 | (18) |
| 1936–1937 | GAIS | ||
| 1937–? | Sibbhults IF | ||
| International career | |||
| 1932 | Sweden | 2 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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