Talk:Ingvar Svahn
Latest comment: 10 years ago by Boeing720 in topic Would have been strange indeed...
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Would have been strange indeed...
editArticles uses the phrases "yellow card" and "red card". Since Ingvar Svahn ended his MFF-career after the 1968 season, it would indeed had been strange if this wasn't the case. There existed causions and even sending offs earlier, however the cards was first used in the 1970 World Cup ! See http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/footballdevelopment/technicalsupport/refereeing/news/newsid=80623/ - under the bold text A born teacher "Yellow and red cards were introduced at the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico" ! (Ops!) I do not doubt that he was known as a fair player thoughBoeing720 (talk) 01:02, 15 August 2014 (UTC)