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28 / Sweden · 1991–1997

Martin Dahlin

ST finisher
Caps · Sweden
60
Goals · Sweden
29
Life
1968
Clubs
Malmö FF, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Blackburn Rovers
#28
Editorial rank of 33 for Sweden
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A powerful and intelligent striker, Dahlin was a Bundesliga goalscorer and pivotal to Sweden's memorable third-place finish at the 1994 World Cup. Career record: 60 caps and 29 goals for Sweden; club career at Malmö FF, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Blackburn Rovers.

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Career record

1987–1991Malmö FF
1991–1996Borussia Mönchengladbach
1996–1997AS Roma
1996–1997Borussia Mönchengladbach
1997–1999Blackburn Rovers
1998–1999Hamburger SV
—Lunds BK
Sweden60 caps, 29 goals

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One rank above: Kim Källström at #27.

One rank below: Andreas Isaksson at #29.

Sweden's editorial top five: Gunnar Nordahl · Zlatan Ibrahimović · Henrik Larsson · Nils Liedholm · Gunnar Gren.

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