Kurt Hamrin vs Lennart Skoglund
Sweden against Sweden. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Kurt Hamrin
Sweden · CM
- Almanac rating
- 90
- Rank in Sweden
- #6 of 33
- Caps
- 32 · 17 goals
- Clubs
- AIK Fotboll, ACF Fiorentina, AC Milan
A legend at Fiorentina and a prolific goalscorer, this dynamic forward was a key attacking threat for Sweden, often drifting from the right wing to influence play centrally. Career record: 32 caps and 17 goals for Sweden; club career at AIK Fotboll, ACF Fiorentina, AC Milan.
Lennart Skoglund
Sweden · 1950s · LM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Sweden
- #10 of 33
- Caps
- 11 · 1 goals
- Clubs
- Inter Milan, U.C. Sampdoria, Palermo
A true cult hero for Inter Milan, Skoglund mesmerised with his dazzling wing play and was a vital part of Sweden's 1958 World Cup final run. Career record: 11 caps and 1 goals for Sweden; club career at Inter Milan, U.C. Sampdoria, Palermo.
The verdict
The almanac puts Kurt Hamrin ahead by 3 rating points, 90 against 87.
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