Tom Turesson

Tom Turesson
Turesson with Hammarby in 1963.
Personal information
Full name Tom Olov Turesson
Date of birth (1942-05-17)17 May 1942
Place of birth Östervåla, Sweden
Date of death 13 December 2004(2004-12-13) (aged 62)
Place of death Tyresö, Sweden
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Youth career
1954–1961 IK Rex
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1968 Hammarby IF 143 (65)
1968–1970 Club Brugge 32 (11)
1970–1976 Hammarby IF 139 (23)
Total 314 (99)
International career
1962–1965 Sweden U21 5 (1)
1965–1966 Sweden B 3 (3)
1962–1971 Sweden 22 (9)
Managerial career
1978 Hammarby IF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tom Olov Turesson (17 May 1942 – 13 December 2004) was a Swedish football player and manager, best known for representing Hammarby IF. A full international between 1962 and 1971, he won 22 caps for Sweden and scored 9 goals, taking part in the 1970 FIFA World Cup.