Gunnar Larsson | |
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13th Chairman of IFK Göteborg | |
In office 1982–2000 | |
Preceded by | Bertil Westblad |
Succeeded by | Kurt Eliasson |
Personal details | |
Born | Gunnar Larsson 29 March 1940 Gothenburg, Sweden |
Died | 4 May 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden | (aged 80)
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer[1] |
Gunnar Larsson (29 March 1940 – 4 May 2020)[2] was a Swedish football and sports administrator, and politician. He was chairman of the Swedish football club IFK Göteborg from 1982 to 2000,[2] during which the club won the Swedish championships ten times, Svenska Cupen three times, the UEFA Cup twice, first in 1981–82 and again in 1986–87, reached the semi-finals in the 1985–86 European Cup, and participated in four UEFA Champions League group stages.[3]