Who is the best player in Sweden national football team history?

By YPB Team

Rank the greatest players ever to represent Sweden on the international stage, from Zlatan's 62-goal record to the Gre-No-Li legends of the 1950s.

Zlatan Ibrahimović

Sweden's all-time top scorer with 62 international goals, widely regarded as the greatest Swedish player ever after legendary spells at Barcelona, PSG, Inter Milan, and AC Milan.

Henrik Larsson

Prolific striker who became a legend at Celtic and then Barcelona, scoring over 200 league goals in Europe and representing Sweden at multiple World Cups.

Gunnar Nordahl

Historical great and Sweden's most lethal goal scorer, netting 43 goals in just 33 internationals before becoming Serie A's all-time top scorer for AC Milan.

Nils Liedholm

Elegant midfielder and part of the famous 'Gre-No-Li' trio at AC Milan, leading Sweden to the 1958 World Cup final on home soil.

Kurt Hamrin

Tricky winger nicknamed 'the Bird' who starred for Sweden at the 1958 World Cup and became a legend in Italian football at Fiorentina.

Martin Dahlin

Explosive and technically gifted striker who was one of Sweden's standout performers during their memorable 1994 World Cup third-place finish.

Emil Forsberg

Creative and versatile midfielder who has been Sweden's chief playmaker in the 2010s and 2020s, known for his long-range shooting and vision.

Alexander Isak

Modern striker nicknamed 'the Ostrich' who burst onto the international scene as a teenager and became one of Europe's most sought-after forwards.

Kim Källström

Dependable central midfielder who captained Sweden and spent over a decade as a top professional in France, Russia, and England.

Gunnar Gren

Technically brilliant inside forward and member of Sweden's legendary 1948 Olympic gold medal-winning squad and part of the 'Gre-No-Li' trio at AC Milan.

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