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	Gunnar Gren - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gunnar Gren (October 31, 1920 - November 1, 1991) was a famous Swedish footballer and part of the famous Gre-No-Li trio.
		Gren made his debut for Sweden on August 29, 1940 in the team's 3-2 win over Finland.
		Gren died the day after his 71st birthday and is buried in Västra Kyrkogården (Western Cemetery), Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gunnar_Gren (206 words)

	Gunnar Nordahl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gunnar Nordahl (October 19, 1921 - September 15, 1995) was a Swedish football player, best known for his play in AC Milan 1949-1956.
		Later, he would team up with his national team strike partners, Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm to form the renowned Gre-No-Li trio.
		Thomas Nordahl, who is Gunnar's son, was a member of Sweden's 1970 FIFA World Cup squad.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gunnar_Nordahl (304 words)

	Gre-No-Li - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gre-No-Li is a contraction of the names of three Swedish footballers: Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm.
		As well as this, Liedholm and Nordahl won the title in 1955, while Liedholm won the title in 1957 and 1959, after both Gren and Nordahl had moved away.
		Of the trio, Gunnar Nordahl was particularly successful, as he was Serie A's top-scorer for five seasons and is currently the second-highest goalscorer of all-time in Italy's top division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gre-No-Li (156 words)

	gopeking.net \| IFK Norrköping, kärlek och politik (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He won two championships with Norrkoping and and 18 Sweden caps before making the move to Milan after the 1948 Olympics together with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl (still the top scorer in Italian League history: 225 goals in 257 matches) and he remains one of the most beloved characters in Milan's history.
		Gunnar was the best and the most famous of the five Nordahl brothers who all played in the top flight in Sweden.
		Gunnar Nordahl died 1995 which caused big grief in both Italy and Sweden.
	www.gopeking.net /english_greatestplayers.php (1101 words)

	channel4.com - Football Italia
		But they were certainly applicable to Kurt Hamrin, Lennart Skoglund, Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm.
		Gren joined Milan in 1949 after his performances in the previous year’s Olympics.
		Sadly for the Swedes and legions of Italian fans who supported them, they were beaten 5-2 by Brazil in the Final but without their four ‘Italians’ it’s doubtful the Swedish team would have got anywhere near it.
	www.channel4.com /sport/football_italia/2006/raynorsrebels.html (1228 words)

	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		The appropriately named Gunnar Gren got two goals while the other went to Nordahl, who finished with a tournament-high seven goals.
		Three players -- Nils Liedholm, Gren and Nordahl -- went on to fame and fortune with AC Milan with Nordahl scoring 255 goals for the First Division club.
		In 1958, Gren, who was then 38, and Leidholm, 36, performed for their country once more in the 1958 World Cup.
	www.fifa.com /en/PrinterFriendly/0,3875,OLYT053-OLY-1948,00.html (338 words)

	AC Milan Online v4.0 \| Gunnar Nordahl
		Gunnar Nordahl was the most effective striker that ever played for AC Milan.
		Later, in AC Milan arrived his national side team mates, Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm, all off them forming the well known GRE-NO-LI trio.
		The transfer to the Italian championship was equal for him with the retirement from the Swedish national team as the Swedish had strict rules against professionalism in sports.
	www.acmilan-online.com /lg_nordahl.php (556 words)

	Encyklopedi :: encyclopedia : 1991 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		18 maj - Gunnar Johansson, svensk kapellmästare, kompositör, musikpedagog och musikdirektör.
		18 oktober - Gunnar Sønstevold, norsk kompositör av bland annat filmmusik.
		1 november - Gunnar Gren, svensk fotbollsspelaren, en del av trion Gre-No-Li.
	www.encyklopedi.net /1991 (1306 words)

	Seria A Top Scorer's Record - Juventuz Forums
		Gunnar Nordahl was a Swedish giant twice as strong as John Charles.
		With his compatriots Liedholm and Gren he formed the legendary trio referred to as the "Gre-No-Li" that made Milan become the most successful Italian team of the 50's.
		With 225 serie A goals (in less than 250 games) scored, Nordahl quite simply is the second all-time scorer behind Silvio Piola.
	www.juventuz.com /forum/showthread.php?threadid=8966&postid=571636 (670 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Gunnar Gren (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Gunnar Gren; all previous versions may be viewed here.
		They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/?title=Gunnar_Gren (332 words)

	Planet World Cup - The All-Time World Cup - Group E - Sweden v Austria
		For Sweden Gunnar Nordahl had recovered from the injury that had kept him out of the game for most of the time against Denmark.
		In midfield there was a hard fought battle between Ocwirk and Liedholm, but Sindelar mostly was the better of Gren.
		Austria had made the game in the second half and apart from a few efforts from distance by Gren - all of them no problem for Hiden - Sweden hadn't been able to create chances.
	www.planetworldcup.com /atwc/groupe_swe_v_aut.html (1276 words)

	Club Info - Soccervision
		Swedish trio Gre-No-Li (Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm) were the saviours, helping the Rossoneri win four titles in the 1950s.
		Nils Liedholm (8/10/1922) Swedish footballer, famous for being part of Sweden's "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl.
		Gunnar Nordahl, Nils Leidholm and Gunnar Gren Swedish trio in the 50's
	soccervision.co.uk /forum/showthread.php?t=5585 (3502 words)

	Göteborg - Famous people from Göteborg
		He was in the national team when Sweden won Olympic gold in 1948, as well as in 1958 when Sweden won World Championship silver on home ground.
		Gunnar Gren moved to Italy and played in AC Milan, Fiorentina and Genoa.
		He succeeded his father-in-law, Gunnar Engellau, as managing director of Volvo in 1970.
	www.goteborg.com /templates/Page.aspx?id=15101 (747 words)

	Planet World Cup - The All-Time World Cup - Group E - Sweden v Denmark
		It started with a load of attacks from the yellowblue and in the 2nd minute already, the big gun Gunnar Nordahl could slot home from close range after a cross from Kurt Hamrin.
		In midfield Nils Middelboe played an important part, he was a class on his own and clearly the better of Bo Larsson.
		Sören Lerby met Gunnar Gren in an interesting match-up and the same applied to the confrontation between playful Frank Arnesen and the calculating Nils Liedholm.
	www.planetworldcup.com /atwc/groupe_swe_v_den.html (1053 words)

	Sweden, Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The country played its first international in 1908, and entered the first four Olympic tournaments - all with limited success, despite the presence of Sven Rydell, who scored 49 goals in 43 internationals.
		The Swedes' brightest decade came in the 1940s, when they won the 1948 Olympic title with a formidable forward line comprising Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm, who became known as the `Gre-No-Li' trio.
		The three were subsequently bought by Italian giants Milan, and consequently were banned from the national side because of the strictly amateur rules of the association.
	www.sportz4u.com /isport/football/COUNTRIE/sweden.htm (283 words)

	History1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Nordahl became Milan's most devastating forward of all time scoring an astounding 210 goals in only 257 games for Milan.
		He is second on the all time Serie A scoring list with 225 goals in 291 games, the highest scoring rate over a career in Serie A history for players with over 100 goals.
		With Gren's and Liedholm's midfield play and Nordahl's devastating scoring punch (he led the league in scoring for a record 5 years), Milan finally conquered its long-sought fourth Scudetto in 1950-51, winning three more before the decade was out.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~paklok/History1.htm (676 words)

	Sports
		The national foodball team has had a few international victories wirh a gold medal in the Olympic Games in 1948, with the most renowned players being Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm.
		A silver medal was again awarded in 1958 in the World Campionship and a third place i.e.
		Göteborg has for a long time been regarded as the most important riding centre in Sweden due to the renowned and annually held Gothenburg Horse Show.
	vestmannaeyjar.ismennt.is /vefir/comenius/se/foot.html (305 words)

	uefa.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Nicknamed 'The Professor', Gren won the plaudits as Sweden took Olympic footballing gold in London in 1948.
		AC Milan won the race to sign the balding inside forward and, with fellow Swedes Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm, Gren forgedthe legendary Grenoli trio, winning the scudetto in 1951.
		In 1955, after a spell with AC Fiorentina, he returned home and, at 37, helped hosts Sweden reach the 1958 FIFA World Cup final.
	www.uefa.com /uefa/history/OnThisDay/index,newsid=227280.html (500 words)

	theWorldCup.eu : home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Germany 2006 will be Sweden’s eleventh FIFA World Cup and this small Scandinavian country has celebrated some notable successes in the past.
		They were semi-finalists at the 1938 finals, won the Olympic football gold in 1948 and with the trio of Gunnar Gren, Nils Liedholm and Gunnar Nordahl went all the way to the final on home soil in 1958.
		However, after eliminating holders West Germany in the last four, the Swedes went down 5-2 to Brazil in the final.
	www.theworldcup.eu /sweden.html (552 words)

	www.passion4football.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		1946 The first "Guldbollen" is awarded Gunnar Gren.
		1949 Gunnar Nordahl becomes the first Swedish professional player when signing
		Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm soon join him.
	hem.passagen.se /pfs/history.html (411 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Rich heritage underpins Nordic Euro 2008 bid - Tuesday December 03, 2002 10:10 AM
		Before that Sweden made its mark in the 1948 Olympic Games, winning the gold medal in London with a 3-1 victory over Yugolsavia at Wembley.
		Its team included three of its greatest ever players: Gunnar Gren, Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm, collectively known as the Gre-no-li, who were all quickly snapped up by AC Milan.
		Sweden finished third at the 1994 World Cup in the United States, beating Bulgaria in the bronze match.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/12/03/nordic_bid (1737 words)

	A.C. Milan - Gurupedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A.C. Milan supporters use "San Siro" to refer to the stadium because Meazza was a star player for Inter.
		Famous players have included: Renzo De Vecchi, Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Jose Altafini, Gunnar Gren, Ruud Gullit,
		Marco van Basten, Frank Rijkaard, Gunnar Nordahl, Nils Liedholm, Gianni Rivera, Luther Blissett, Franco Baresi, Giovanni Trapattoni, Angelo Sormani, Roberto Donadoni, Carlo Ancelotti, Paolo Maldini, Cafu, Andriy Shevchenko.
	www.gurupedia.com /a/ac/ac_milan.htm (183 words)

	AC Milan - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
		Nordahl started out his career at the Swedish team Degesfors.
		He also helped the Swedish National Team won the 1948 Olympic Tournament, being the top goalscorer.
		He would then play for AC Milan and formed the all-powerful Swedish Trio Gre-No-Li (with Gunnar Gren and Nils Liedholm).
	www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/AC-Milan-10052.html (817 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - World Cup - Consistency is key to Sweden's success
		Ironically, it was an FA recommended Englishman, George Raynor, who guided Sweden to their first honours (the Olympic gold) and then coached a team of amateurs to third place at the 1950 World Cup in Brazil.
		The Yorkshireman developed the considerable talents of Hans Jeppson, Gunnar Nordahl, Henry Carlsson and the legendary Gunnar Gren and guided his protégés to an Olympic bronze in 1952.
		Raynor capped that with a runners up medal at the afore mentioned 1958 World Cup.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /columns/story?id=368708&root=worldcup&cc=5739 (1213 words)

	ContiSoccerWorld - Continental Partner IFK Göteborg: over 70 years at the top (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The win in the 1982 UEFA Cup final against Hamburg SV contained three goals scored by the legendary Torbjörn Nilsson.
		Top stars like Johnny Ekström, Gunnar Gren, Björn Nordquist, Thomas Ravelli – the goalkeeper is ’s most capped player having appeared in 143 internationals – and Thorbjörn Nilsson are associated with IFK Göteborg by lots of fans both at home and abroad.
		In the 90’s, the club won the championship on six occasions but then in 1998 a crisis set.
	www.conti-online.com /generator/www/de/en/continental/contisoccerworld/themes/02_team_sponsoring/08_ifk_goeteborg/conti_partner_goeteborg_en.html (750 words)

	Famous Milan Players from the Past
		His total of 225 Serie A goals in 291 games is the second most of alltime and his scoring rate (0.773 goals per game) is the highest in Serie A history for players who have scored at least 100 goals.
		The word GRE-NO-LI is a contraction of the names of the three Swedish players: Gunnar GREn, Gunnar NOrdahl, and Nils LIedholm.
		Walter Novellino standing over Marco Tardelli in 1979 - cover of GS #41, 1979 Page 8
	www.physast.uga.edu /~loris/milan/players.html (250 words)

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