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The best result in the European Championship is a semi-final loss in 1992 as hosts of the tournament. Ten Swedish players are in the FIFA Century Club, having earned 100 or more caps. Anders Svensson is the most capped Swedish player at 148 appearances, fifth most of all European internationals.
Hungary 4–0 Sweden (Budapest, Hungary; 4 May 1963) Sweden 2–2 Hungary (Gothenburg, Sweden; 27 October 1963) Sweden 4–2 Norway (Lahti, Finland; 28 February 1981) Sweden 4–0 United States (Jönköping, Sweden; 23 February 1984) Romania 0–2 Sweden (Bangkok, Thailand; 9 February 1997) Sweden 1–0 Denmark (La Manga, Spain; 31 January 2000)
Sweden finished 3rd in the group and took their first World Cup medal. As Sweden was the best placed European team, Sweden was, as the time, regarded "unofficial European champions". At the Summer Olympics in 1952 in Helsinki, Sweden continued to achieve success and won an Olympic bronze. The following year, the Football Association decided not ...
Largest victory: 12–0 vs. Latvia, 29 May 1927 Largest loss: 1–12 vs. England Amateur, 20 October 1908 Most appearances, career: 148 . Anders Svensson (1999–2013); Most appearances, consecutive: 45
Sweden has a solid foundation on defense with Victor Hedman, Rasmus Dahlin, Mattias Ekholm and others. Forwards William Nylander, Lucas Raymond, Adrian Kempe, Jesper Bratt and Rickard Rakell can ...
France 5–1 FIFA World XI ( Marseille , France ; 16 August 2000) The World XI , also known as the FIFA World Stars , is an association football scratch team consisting of players from various countries.
In June 2016, ahead of UEFA Euro 2016 in France, UEFA published an All-time Euro XI; the winning team was chosen based on votes cast on EURO2016.com and Twitter. The application featured the 11 players who have made the greatest impact at EURO final tournaments. Nominees had to meet at least two of the following four criteria: [42]
Best performing women players of the calendar year: ... Sweden: 2 2 Brazil: 2 2 Chile: 2 1 All-time Women's Dream Team (2021) Hope Solo Homare Sawa.