Stig Holmqvist (13 February 1936 – 6 April 2020) was a Finnish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who played as a

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. He made 20 appearances for the

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from 1959 to 1965.

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* 1936 births 2020 deaths Finnish men's footballers Footballers from Helsinki Men's association football midfielders Finland men's international footballers Swedish-speaking Finns HIFK Fotboll players Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players {{Finland-footy-bio-stub