Gösta Löfgren (footballer, born 1891)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gösta Bernhard Löfgren | ||
Date of birth | 10 September 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland | ||
Date of death | 21 February 1932 | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1908 | Unitas | – | (–) |
1911–1912 | HIFK | – | (–) |
International career | |||
1911–1912 | Finland | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gösta Löfgren (10 September 1891 – 21 February 1932) was a Finnish footballer.[1]
Club career
[edit]Löfgren played in Finland for Unitas Sports Club and HIFK. He was a member of the 1908 Unitas squad winning the first ever Finnish championship title.
International career
[edit]Löfgren played his first international for Finland in October 1911 against Sweden. It was also the first international match for Finland national team. Löfgren capped 6 times for Finland and was a member of the Finnish squad at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.[1][2][3]
Honors
[edit]- Finnish Championship: 1908
References
[edit]- ^ a b European National Football Teams 1872–2013 Matches Database Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ^ Fifa.com Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ^ "Gösta Löfgren". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1932 deaths
- Footballers from Helsinki
- Swedish-speaking Finns
- Finnish men's footballers
- Finland men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Finland
- Men's association football defenders
- 20th-century Finnish sportsmen
- Finnish football defender stubs