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12 / Sweden · 1968–1980

Ronnie Hellström

GK sweeperleader
Caps · Sweden
77
Goals · Sweden
0
Life
1949–2022
Clubs
Hammarby IF, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, GIF Sundsvall
#12
Editorial rank of 33 for Sweden
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A revered shot-stopper, his consistent excellence for Kaiserslautern and two Swedish Footballer of the Year awards solidified his legendary status. Career record: 77 caps and 0 goals for Sweden; club career at Hammarby IF, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, GIF Sundsvall.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 5 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q550930
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Career record

1966–1974Hammarby IF
1974–19841. FC Kaiserslautern
1988–1988GIF Sundsvall
Sweden77 caps, 0 goals

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Around Hellström in the almanac

One rank above: Patrik Andersson at #11.

One rank below: Thomas Ravelli at #13.

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

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