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Sweden qualifies for World Cup after win over Poland

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  • Sweden beat Poland 3-2 to qualify for the World Cup.
  • Gustav Lundgren contributed to the winning goal after coming on as a substitute.
  • Lundgren reflected on his father's recent passing after the victory.

Sweden's national football team celebrated all night after qualifying for the World Cup with a 3-2 win over Poland. Gustav Lundgren, who came on as a substitute in the 81st minute and contributed to the winning goal, said the team partied until the early hours. m.

to catch a flight home to Gothenburg. Lundgren described the experience as very special and hectic, adding that it was hard to grasp what had happened. He plans to stay awake for a few more hours before an early bedtime.

He described the experience as very special and hectic, adding that it was hard to grasp what had happened.

Gustav Lundgren

Lundgren's club Gais will face Djurgården on Monday. Before the match, Sebastian Larsson instructed Lundgren to visualize coming on and helping decide the game. After the victory, Lundgren thought of his father Christer, who passed away recently.

He said it was impossible not to think of him, though he tried to keep it away as it becomes too emotional. Lundgren expressed gratitude for the support from his loved ones and teammates.

He said it was impossible not to think of him, though he tried to keep it away as it becomes too emotional.

Gustav Lundgren

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