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Career & Clubs
Jacobsson spent his entire professional career with GAIS, from 1949 to 1960. Jacobsson played an important role in the 1953–54 Allsvenskan season, by scoring 4 goals in the last 3 games of the season. These matches were title deciders in a close race to end the season, and helped GAIS win their first Allsvenskan in 23 years. From 1960 to 1961, Jacobsson managed Vårgårda IK.
- Club
- GAIS (1949–1954)
- Club
- IK Oddevold (1954–1958)
- Club
- GAIS (1958–1960)
- Club
- Sweden men's national football team (1951–1953)
- Club
- Sweden men's national football B team (1951–1951)
- National team
- Sweden
Personal
Jacobsson was born in the United States to a Swedish father and Italian mother, and moved to Sweden at a young age. Jacobsson played professional football alongside his brother, Karl-Alfred Jacobsson, with GAIS and the Sweden men's national football team. His son, Roberto Jacobsson, was also associated with GAIS as a manager and player.
Legacy
Clubs
- GAIS1949–1954
- Sweden men's national football B team1951–1951
- Sweden men's national football team1951–1953
- IK Oddevold1954–1958
- GAIS1958–1960
Played together with
- Abbas MohamadGAIS · 2022–2023
- Aiham OusouGAIS · 2021–2021
- Alan DoddGAIS · 1987–1988
Albert OlssonGAIS · 1919–1931- Albin SkoglundIK Oddevold
- Alexander Ahl HolmströmGAIS · 2023–2024
Alibek AlievGAIS · 2016–2017
Allan MohideenGAIS- Amadaiya RennieGAIS · 2011–2011
- Amin BoudriGAIS · 2024–2025
- Anatoli PonomarevGAIS · 2007–2007
Andreas AugustssonGAIS · 2013–2013
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Frank Charles "Sanny" Jacobsson was a professional footballer who spent his entire career as a winger for the club GAIS in the Swedish Allsvenskan. Born in the United States, he represented Sweden internationally.
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