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Jonas Olsson

Swedish association football player, born 1983

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Born
March 10, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1983

About Jonas Olsson

Olle Jonas Olsson is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Beginning his career with Landskrona BoIS in 2003, he went on to represent NEC Nijmegen, West Bromwich Albion, and Djurgårdens IF before retiring at Wigan Athletic in 2019. A full international between 2010 and 2015, he won 25 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at Euro 2012. While playing in Sweden Olsson was known for his physical play and in 2004 he was the player who picked up the most cautions that year. Olsson made his first appearance on 13 September 2008, starting against West Ham United.

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Jonas Olsson timeline

  1. While playing in Sweden Olsson was known for his physical play and in 2004 he was the player who picked up the most cautions that year.
  2. Olsson made his first appearance on 13 September 2008, starting against West Ham United.
  3. A full international between 2010 and 2015, he won 25 caps for the Sweden national team and represented his country at Euro 2012.

The world when Jonas Olsson was born

Jonas Olsson was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jonas Olsson's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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