Karl Gustaf Inge Danielsson (14 June 1941 – 30 June 2021) was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward. He played for Ifö/Bromölla IF, Helsingborgs IF, AFC Ajax and IFK Norrköping. Danielsson also won 17 caps for the Sweden national team, scoring 8 goals.Inge Danielsson. EU-football.info. Retrieved on 29 September 2016.
Club career Danielson signed to play with Helsingborgs IF in the Allsvenskan in 1967. In 1968, Danielsson signed on to play professionally with AFC Ajax and he became a large part of the club's third straight league title. Danielsson came at the end of the season and managed to score nine goals. Danielsson also played in the 1969 European Cup Final against fellow Swede Kurt Hamrin's AC Milan, losing 4–1.
Danielsson scored several important goals both in the Eredivisie and the European Cups, but after a little more than a year returned to Helsingborg, playing in the lower Swedish divisions. In 1973, he swapped clubs to IFK Norrköping where he spent another year in the highest Swedish division before ending his career where it started, with Ifö/Bromölla IF.
International career Danielsson made his debut for the Sweden national team during his time in Ifö/Bromölla IF who then played in the Swedish second division. The debut came against Denmark at Råsunda stadium, 6 November 1966 where Danielsson scored the game-winning goal (2–1).
He is most known for scoring two goals against Portugal in November 1966, in the European Championship qualifier.Sveriges Landslag i Fotboll 1966. Fotbollsweden.se. Retrieved on 25 November 2013.
Personal life After ending his football career Danielsson ran a flooring business until his retirement.ID Industrigolv AB | Åhus, fogfria golv, industribeläggningar, golvföretag. Idindustrigolv.se. Retrieved on 25 November 2013.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSweden196623196772196800196912197051197120Total178
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Danielsson goal.
+List of international goals scored by Inge DanielssonNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.16 November 1966Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden2–12–11964–67 Nordic Football Championship213 November 1966Estadio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal1–12–1UEFA Euro 1968 qualification32–1410 August 1967Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden2–02–01964–67 Nordic Football Championship55 November 1967Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden2–05–21964–67 Nordic Football Championship625 August 1969Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden1–13–1Friendly713 September 1970Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Sweden1–14–21968–71 Nordic Football Championship
Honours Ajax Eredivisie: 1967–68 European Cup runners-up: 1968–69
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