Kay Wiestål
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kay-Arne Arvid Wiestål | ||
| Date of birth | 16 October 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Holmsund, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 14 November 2020 (aged 80) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1967 | Djurgårdens IF | 71 | (25) |
| 1968 | Oakland Clippers | 9 | (1) |
| 1968 | St. Louis Stars | 11 | (2) |
| 1970– | Ope IF | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1970– | Ope IF (playing manager) | ||
| 1975–1976 | Kalmar FF | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Kay-Arne Arvid Wiestål (16 October 1940 – 14 November 2020)[1] was a Swedish footballer and entrepreneur.[2]
Career[]
Wiestål played for Djurgårdens IF and won Allsvenskan in 1966. He later played in the North American Soccer League for Oakland Clippers and St. Louis Stars. In 1970, he joined Ope IF as playing manager.[3]
Death[]
Kay Wiestål died on 14 November 2020, at the age of 80, from COVID-19.[4]
Honours[]
Club[]
- Allsvenskan:[5] 1966
References[]
- ^ http://www.birthday.se/person/63be84ca-03e5-cb21-75fa-10a1d7cb8468
- ^ Victoriadagens grundare är död – kungafamiljens sorg, Kvällsposten, 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2014-09-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Kay Wiestål är död, Aftonbladet, 16 November 2020.
- ^ http://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf
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- Swedish footballers
- Swedish football managers
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- Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players
- Oakland Clippers players
- St. Louis Stars (soccer) players
- Kalmar FF managers
- 1940 births
- 2020 deaths
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Swedish expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
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- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden
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