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Henrik Lundqvist- Former Ice Hockey Player

Henrik Lundqvist- Former Ice Hockey Player (In a Nutshell)

Henrik Lundqvist was born in Sweden on March 2^nd, 1982.
The position he played was Goaltender.
He played for the New York Rangers.
At International level Lundqvist played 51 games for Sweden.
The decision to retire was made by him on August 20^th, 2021.
“As a goalie, you must stay positive. And you make a mistake, well, those things happen when you play my position.”- Henrik Lundqvist

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Mats Wilander- Former Tennis Player

Mats Wilander- Former Tennis Player (In a Nutshell)

Mats Wilander was born in Sweden on August 22^nd, 1964.
His highest ranking was No. 1 on October 21^st, 1985.
He was World No. 1 on September 12^th, 1988 for 20 weeks.
The decision was made by him to retire in 1996.
“If an athlete like Michael Jordan played tennis, he was the best – he’s flexible, not too bulky, and unbelievable hand-to-eye coordination.”- Mats Wilander
“I couldn’t be a better player than I was in 1988.”- Mats Wilander

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic- Footballer

Zlatan Ibrahimovic- Footballer (In a Nutshell)

Zlatan Ibrahimovic was born in Sweden on October 3^rd, 1981.
He is a Striker.
During his Senior career, he has played for Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, Barcelona, AC Milan, PSG, LA Galaxy.
Since 2020 he has been at AC Milan.
Having played for Sweden 120 times and scoring 62 goals is impressive.
“When people criticize me, instead of putting my head down, it gives me energy to do even more.”- Zlatan Ibrahimovic

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