Sweden national football B team

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Sweden B
Nickname(s)Blågult (The Blue-Yellow)
AssociationSvenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF)
Most capsArne Arvidsson
Ingvar Svahn (13)
Top scorerLeif Eriksson (10)
First international
Sweden Sweden 3–1 Norway Norway
(Stockholm, Sweden; 29 September 1929)
Last international
Sweden Sweden 1–0 Poland Poland
(Eskilstuna, Sweden; 21 May 1997)
Biggest win
Sweden Sweden 10–1 Finland Finland
(Falun, Sweden; 10 June 1956)
Biggest defeat
Soviet Union Soviet Union 6–1 Sweden Sweden
(Moscow, Soviet Union; 26 June 1955)

The Sweden national football B team was a secondary football team controlled by the Swedish Football Association. Sweden B played their first game against Norway on 29 September 1929, a game which ended in a 3–1 victory.[1] Their last game was a 1–0 win against Poland on 21 May 1997.[2] After that game the Swedish B team became defunct.

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  1. ^ "Sverige – Norge" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Sverige – Polen" (in Swedish). Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 20 June 2014.