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Knut Nordahl
Personal information
Full name	Knut Erik Alexander Nordahl
Date of birth	13 January 1920
Place of birth	Hörnefors, Sweden
Date of death	28 October 1984 (aged 64)
Place of death	Föllinge, Sweden
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1941–1949	IFK Norrköping
1950–1952	A.S. Roma
1952–1953	Degerfors IF
International career
1945–1950	Sweden
Medal record
Representing Sweden
Men's Football
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Knut Erik Alexander Nordahl (13 January 1920 – 28 October 1984) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder.

He played for IFK Norrköping and A.S. Roma.^[2] He won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics along with his brothers Bertil and Gunnar Nordahl. The two went to Italy after the Olympics (Bertil to Atalanta B.C. and Gunnar to A.C. Milan) and, due to playing in a professional football league while Swedish football was all amateur, they were not called to the 1950 FIFA World Cup.^[3] Knut stayed in Sweden and was called to the tournament.

After the World Cup, he was finally transferred to Italy, when he played for AS Roma.

He was capped 26 times for the Sweden national football team between 1945 and 1950.

References

^ "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2012-06-06. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Knut Nordahl" (in Italian). Enciclopedia del Calcio. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
^ "Nordahl: 'Il pompiere d'oro', André Melsohn Dayan, Trivela.com Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "Sweden national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2012-06-06. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[enciclopediadelcalcio-2] "Knut Nordahl" (in Italian). Enciclopedia del Calcio. Retrieved 31 March 2017.

[trivela.com-3] "Nordahl: 'Il pompiere d'oro', André Melsohn Dayan, Trivela.com Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine

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 '''Knut Erik Alexander Nordahl''' (13 January 1920 – 28 October 1984) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Associaton football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]].
-He played for [[IFK Norrköping]] and [[A.S. Roma]].<ref name="enciclopediadelcalcio">{{cite web|url=http://www.enciclopediadelcalcio.com/NordhalK.html|title=Knut Nordahl|publisher=Enciclopedia del Calcio|language=Italian|accessdate=31 March 2017}}</ref> He won the gold medal at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] along with his brothers [[Bertil Nordahl|Bertil]] and [[Gunnar Nordahl]]. The two went to [[Italy]] after the Olympics (Bertil to [[Atalanta B.C.]] and Gunnar to [[A.C. Milan]]) and, due to playing in a professional football league while Swedish football was all amateur, they were not called to the [[1950 FIFA World Cup]].<ref name = "trivela.com">[http://www.trivela.com/Conteudo.aspx?secao=31&id=20418 "Nordahl: 'Il pompiere d'oro', André Melsohn Dayan, Trivela.com]</ref> Knut stayed in Sweden and was called to the tournament.
+He played for [[IFK Norrköping]] and [[A.S. Roma]].<ref name="enciclopediadelcalcio">{{cite web|url=http://www.enciclopediadelcalcio.com/NordhalK.html|title=Knut Nordahl|publisher=Enciclopedia del Calcio|language=Italian|accessdate=31 March 2017}}</ref> He won the gold medal at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] along with his brothers [[Bertil Nordahl|Bertil]] and [[Gunnar Nordahl]]. The two went to [[Italy]] after the Olympics (Bertil to [[Atalanta B.C.]] and Gunnar to [[A.C. Milan]]) and, due to playing in a professional football league while Swedish football was all amateur, they were not called to the [[1950 FIFA World Cup]].<ref name="trivela.com">[http://www.trivela.com/Conteudo.aspx?secao=31&id=20418 "Nordahl: 'Il pompiere d'oro', André Melsohn Dayan, Trivela.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615163838/http://www.trivela.com/Conteudo.aspx?secao=31&id=20418 |date=2009-06-15 }}</ref> Knut stayed in Sweden and was called to the tournament.
 After the World Cup, he was finally transferred to [[Italy]], when he played for [[AS Roma]].