conny torstensson born 28 august 1949 is a former footballer from sweden with sweden he participated at the world cups 1974 fifa world cup and 1978 fifa world cup with tvidabergs ff he won national titles later he belonged to the side of bayern munich which dominated international club football in the mid1970storstensson commenced his career with tvidabergs ff in southern sweden then a club renowned for its successful youth development from 1967 onward he featured regularly in the senior team with which he ascended to the first division after the first season in the following years he was part of the team that defined the golden era of the club winning the only titles in its history 1970 and 1971 tvidabergs ff won the cup and was twice runner up in the championship which the club won in 1972 and 1973 in 1973 the club also reached the cup final once more torstensson himself debuted 1972 in the swedish national football teamin the first round of the 197374 european champions cup campaign tvidabergs ff encountered bayern munich with stars like franz beckenbauer and gerd mller one of the favourites of the competition in munich tvidaberg lost 13 with the aid of two goals by torstensson who already scored in munich the swedes achieved the same result in the return leg albeit losing in the ensuing penalty shootout however torstensson impressed coach and management of bayern and was speedily transferred for a then impressive sum of 580000 marks 290000 eurosuntil 1977 he played in 81 bundesliga matches for bayern scoring 11 goals he impressed most in european cup matches where he scored a number of important goals and won the competition three times consecutively between 1974 and 1976 featuring in the finals of 1974 and 1975 a further highlight was the winning of the intercontinental cup in the two finals against cruzeiro ec of brazil1974 he participated with sweden in the world cup in germany reaching the second phase of the tournament where he scored the winner against yougoslavia four years later he also participated in the world cup in argentina sweden exited there winless after round oneon club level torstensson moved 1977 to fc zrich in switzerland returning a year later to tvidabergs ff where he ended his career in 1980