Gunnar Nordahl. 19 october 1921 - 15 september 1995. Swedish football player, best known for playing in the italian football club AC Milan from 1949 to 1956. He stills holds the record for goals per appearance in Italy. Nordahl is considered to be one of the greatest Swedish football players of all-time. Nordahl became the first swedish professional footballplayer when transfereed to AC Milan on january 22 1949. Later, he would team up with his national team strike partners, Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm to form the renowned Gre-No-Li trio, a succesful trio playing together for AC Milan. Pictu

• Contributor: Classic Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2GK4BG5
• File size: 36.8 MB (2.3 MB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 3545 x 3633 px | 30 x 30.8 cm | 11.8 x 12.1 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 15 June 1950
• Location: Milan Italy
• Photographer: Classic Picture Library

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Gunnar Nordahl. 19 october 1921 - 15 september 1995. Swedish football player, best known for playing in the italian football club AC Milan from 1949 to 1956. He stills holds the record for goals per appearance in Italy. Nordahl is considered to be one of the greatest Swedish football players of all-time. Nordahl became the first swedish professional footballplayer when transfereed to AC Milan on january 22 1949. Later, he would team up with his national team strike partners, Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm to form the renowned Gre-No-Li trio, a succesful trio playing together for AC Milan. Pictured here on the side of AC Milans football ground, talking football is no wild guess. Being swedish he had to learn to speak italian and did so with no difficulty. in a Milano street. Milano Italy 1950. Kristoffersson ref AY33-13 Nils Gunnar Nordahl (Hörnefors, 19 ottobre 1921 – Alghero, 15 settembre 1995) è stato un allenatore di calcio e calciatore svedese, di ruolo attaccante. Considerato uno dei più forti centravanti nella storia del calcio, è il miglior marcatore straniero e il terzo in assoluto della Serie A dietro Silvio Piola e Francesco Totti, con 225 reti.