Egon Jönsson

Egon Jönsson

Personal information
Date of birth	October 8, 1921
Place of birth	Malmö, Sweden
Date of death	March 19, 2000 (aged 78)
Playing position	Right Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1943–1954	Malmö FF	200	(100)
National team
1948–1950	Sweden	22	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Olympic medal record
Representing  Sweden
Men's Football
	1948 London	Team Competition

Egon Jönsson (8 October 1921, in Malmö – 19 March 2000) was a Swedish footballer and trainer.

Career

Jönsson played 405 matches for Malmö FF. He became Swedish champion four times and capped 22 times for the national team, part of the squad to FIFA World Cup 1950.

After his active career he was a youth trainer and part of the staff as a team leader during the European Cup match against Nottingham Forest 1979.