Peter Larsson dead from ALS

» Published: March 11 2025

Peter Larsson dead from ALS
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Former football player Peter Larsson, 52, has passed away due to the disease ALS, writes Expressen.

His former club Västerås SK writes on Facebook: "Peter was 52 years old when he recently fell asleep after fighting the disease ALS. We remember Peter as a true VSK player with a big green and white heart. Our thoughts are now with the entire family”.

Peter Larsson played in Västerås 1990-92 and 2000-03.

Larsson was part of taking Oddevold up to the top division in 1995 and was then the team's top scorer. He has also been a professional abroad in Greece and Austria.

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