Leif Sundell
Encyclopedia
Leif Sundell is a retired Swedish
association football referee. Sundell refereed a total of 262 Allsvenskan
games, the Swedish top tier in football, in 22 years. He also refereed 100 international games during his career; two of those were matches played during the 1996 UEFA European Football Championship
in England
.
Swedes
Swedes are a Scandinavian nation and ethnic group native to Sweden, mostly inhabiting Sweden and the other Nordic countries, with descendants living in a number of countries.-Etymology:...
association football referee. Sundell refereed a total of 262 Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
games, the Swedish top tier in football, in 22 years. He also refereed 100 international games during his career; two of those were matches played during the 1996 UEFA European Football Championship
1996 UEFA European Football Championship
The 1996 UEFA European Football Championship was hosted by England, who won the right to host the tournament ahead of bids from Austria, Portugal and the Netherlands. It was the tenth European Football Championship, which is held every four years and endorsed by UEFA. It was the first to use the...
in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.