Kay-Arne Arvid Wiestål (16 October 1940 – 14 November 2020)[1] was a Swedish footballer and entrepreneur.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kay-Arne Arvid Wiestål | ||
Date of birth | 16 October 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Holmsund, Sweden | ||
Date of death | 14 November 2020 | (aged 80)||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1967 | Djurgårdens IF | 71 | (25) |
1968 | Oakland Clippers | 9 | (1) |
1968 | St. Louis Stars | 11 | (2) |
1970– | Ope IF | ||
Managerial career | |||
1970– | Ope IF (playing manager) | ||
1975–1976 | Kalmar FF | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
Wiestål played for Djurgårdens IF and won Allsvenskan in 1966. He later played in the North American Soccer League for Oakland Clippers and St. Louis Stars. In 1970, he joined Ope IF as playing manager.[3]
Death
Wiestål died on 14 November 2020, at the age of 80, from COVID-19.[4]
Honours
Djurgårdens IF
- Allsvenskan: 1966[5]