Bruno Roland Grip (1 January 1941 – 9 February 2024) was a Swedish football player and manager. A defender, he played for AIK making his debut in Allsvenskan in 1964, and remained at the club until 1971 when he moved to IK Sirius. He played there until his retirement in 1975. He was capped 55 times for the Sweden national team, playing in the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1974 FIFA World Cup. Grip died on 9 February 2024, at the age of 83.[3]
 Roland Grip with Team Sweden at the 1974 FIFA FIFA World Cup in West Germany | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Roland Grip | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Föllinge, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 9 February 2024 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Valsätra, Uppsala, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1955–1961 | Bräcke SK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1963 | IFK Östersund | ||
| 1964–1970 | AIK | ||
| 1971–1975 | IK Sirius | ||
| 1976 | SK Iron | ||
| International career | |||
| 1968–1974 | Sweden[2] | 55 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1980–1982 | SK Iron | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ Roland Grip at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 June 2001.
- ^ Roland Grip har somnat in – så minns jag honom (in Swedish)
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