Karl Gustafsson
![]() Karl Gustafsson at the 1912 Olympics | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 September 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Köping, Sweden | ||
Date of death | 20 February 1960 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Köping, Sweden | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1903–1909 | IFK Köping | ||
1910–1920 | Köpings IS | ||
1916–1925 | Djurgården | ||
1926–1929 | Köpings IS | ||
1929 | Hallstahammar | ||
1930–1931 | Westmannia | ||
1932 | Hallstahammar | ||
1933–1935 | Westmannia | ||
International career | |||
1908–1924 | Sweden | 32 | (22) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Karl "Köping" Gustafsson (16 September 1888 – 20 February 1960) was a Swedish football player who competed at the 1908, 1912, and 1920 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Club career
[edit]On club level, Gustafsson represented IFK Köping, Köpings IS, Djurgården, Hallstahammar, and Westmannia.[3] He won two Svenska Mästerskapet with Djurgården.[4]
International career
[edit]On 12 July 1908, Gustafsson scored Sweden's first ever international goal in the team's first match, an 11–3 win over Norway.[5][6] In 1912 he played as a midfielder in one match in the main tournament as well as one match in the consolation tournament. In the 1920 tournament he was also a part of the Swedish football team, as well as in the 1924 tournament, where he did not play.[7]
In total, Gustafsson made 32 appearances for Sweden and scored 22 goals.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first and score column indicates the score after each Gustafsson goal.
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 1 | 12 July 1908 | Idrottsplatsen, Gothenburg, Sweden | ![]() |
1–1 |
11–3 | Friendly | |
2 | 9–3
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3 | 5 | 25 October 1908 | De Diepput, The Hague, Netherlands | ![]() |
1–1 |
3–5 | ||
4 | 3–1
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5 | 6 | 26 October 1908 | Vivier d´Oie, Brussels, Belgium | ![]() |
1–2 |
1–2 | ||
6 | 7 | 11 September 1910 | Gamle Frogner Stadion, Oslo, Norway | ![]() |
2–0 |
4–0 | ||
7 | 4–0
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8 | 8 | 18 June 1911 | Råsunda IP, Solna, Sweden | ![]() |
1–1 |
2–4 | ||
9 | 2–1
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10 | 14 | 4 May 1913 | Sokolniki Sports Club, Moscow, Russia | ![]() |
2–1 |
4–1 | ||
11 | 17 | 8 June 1913 | Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | ![]() |
3–0 |
9–0 | [9] | |
12 | 4–0
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13 | 5–0
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14 | 6–0
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15 | 8–0
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16 | 21 | 2 July 1916 | 2–0 |
6–0 | ||||
17 | 4–0
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18 | 6–0
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19 | 23 | 8 October 1916 | ![]() |
2–0 |
4–0 | |||
20 | 24 | 16 September 1917 | Frogner stadion, Oslo, Norway | ![]() |
2–0 |
2–0 | ||
21 | 25 | 14 October 1917 | Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden | ![]() |
1–1 |
1–2 | ||
22 | 26 | 26 May 1918 | ![]() |
1–0 |
2–0 |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Svenska Mästerskapet (2):[4] 1917, 1920
References
[edit]- ^ "Karl Gustafsson". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Karl Gustafsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Karl Gustafsson — svenskfotboll.se". svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Förteckning över samtliga SM-guld för Djurgårdens IF på seniornivå genom tiderna" (PDF). difarkivet.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ Ulf Eneroth (25 May 2022). "Kalle "Köping" har fått staty" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "Sverige–Norge – Matchfakta" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
- ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Paris 1924 - Sweden - Overview". FIFA. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Karl Gustafsson, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Sverige–Norge – Matchfakta" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
External links
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- Swedish squad in 1912
- Karl Gustafsson at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- 1888 births
- 1960 deaths
- Swedish men's footballers
- Sweden men's international footballers
- Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players
- Olympic footballers for Sweden
- Footballers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in football
- Men's association football midfielders
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Swedish football midfielder stubs