Researching Tommy Holmgren
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Holmgren surname? In that year Holmgren was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Tommy means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tommy Holmgren on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tommy Holmgren and the Holmgren Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 20 people with the Holmgren surname in the UK? Holmgren is now ranked number 4023 for popularity in the UK. |
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Tommy Holmgren
Tommy Holmgren (born 9 January 1959) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Holmgren played his whole career for IFK Göteborg and won four Allsvenskan titles, three Swedish cups and two UEFA Cups with them. He also played several matches for Sweden's football team.
In a World Cup qualifier against Malta in 1984, Holmgren got kicked in the head by an opponent. He was out for a long time and when he came back he was not as good as he had been previously, before the incident many European clubs wanted to sign Holmgren but after it, nearly all of them stopped trying to sign him and he instead played on for Göteborg.
He is the younger brother of Tord Holmgren.
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