Nils-Åke Sandell

Nils-Åke Sandell (5 February 1927 – 29 May 1992) was a Swedish football player and manager.

After spending 4 years in Malmö Sandell had quite a reputation for being a goalscorer and tried his luck in Italy and SPAL 1907.

After his period in Italy Sandell returned to Malmö FF and played one last season there in 1958.He played a crucial role in Sweden's triumph at the 1952–55 Nordic Football Championship, being the top goal scorer of the tournament with 10 goals in 8 caps,[1] and he was also part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.

[2] After returning from Italy and playing for a couple of games during the 1958 season Sandell were asked to become manager of the club.

This biographical article related to an association football forward from Sweden is a stub.