Henry Carlsson
 Henry Carlsson and his son Björn (c. 1945) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nils Gustav Henry Carlsson | ||
| Date of birth | 29 October 1917 | ||
| Place of birth | Falköping, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 28 May 1999 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Solna, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Center forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| IK Göta (Falköping) | |||
| 1930–1939 | Falköping GIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939–1948 | AIK | 181 | (93) |
| 1948–1949 |
Stade Français | 7 | (7) |
| 1949 | AIK | 11 | (4) |
| 1949–1953 | Atlético Madrid | 87 | (31) |
| Total | 286 | (135) | |
| International career | |||
| 1941–1949 |
Sweden | 26 | (17) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1956–1958 | AIK | ||
| 1958–1964 | Sundbybergs IK | ||
| 1965–1966 | AIK | ||
| 1969–1971 | IF Brommapojkarna | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Sweden
| ||
| Men's football | ||
 |
1948 London | Team Competition |
Nils Gustav Henry "Garvis" Carlsson (29 October 1917 – 28 May 1999),Sweden national team and was part of the Sweden Olympic team that won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]
Personal life
He was the father of
Career statistics
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
Sweden
|
1941 | 3 | 4 |
| 1942 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1943 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1944 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1946 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1947 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948 | 9 | 5 | |
| 1949 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 26 | 17 | |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Carlsson goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 September 1941 | Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden |  Denmark
|
1–2 | 2–2 | Friendly | [7] |
| 2 | 5 October 1941 | Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden |  Germany
|
1–0 | 4–2 | Friendly | [8] |
| 3 | 3–1 | ||||||
| 4 | 4–1 | ||||||
| 5 | 28 June 1942 | Parken, Copenhagen, Denmark | Denmark
|
3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | [9] |
| 6 | 20 September 1942 | Berlin Olympic Stadium, Berlin , Germany
|
Germany
|
2–2 | 3–2 | Friendly | [10] |
| 7 | 7 November 1943 | Üllöi utca, Budapest, Hungary |  Hungary
|
1–0 | 7–2 | Friendly | [11] |
| 8 | 26 August 1945 | Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden |  Finland
|
4–2 | 7–2 | Friendly | [12] |
| 9 | 30 September 1945 | Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden | Denmark
|
2–1 | 4–1 | Friendly | [13] |
| 10 | 21 October 1945 | Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden |  Norway
|
4–0 | 10–0 | Friendly | [14] |
| 11 | 6–0 | ||||||
| 12 | 5 August 1948 | Selhurst Park, London, England |  South Korea
|
5–0 | 12–0 | 1948 Summer Olympics | [15] |
| 13 | 7–0 | ||||||
| 14 | 11–0 | ||||||
| 15 | 10 August 1948 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | Denmark
|
1–1 | 4–2 | 1948 Summer Olympics | [16] |
| 16 | 4–1 | ||||||
| 17 | 13 May 1949 | Råsunda, Stockholm, Sweden |  England
|
1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly | [17] |
Honours
Atletico Madrid
- La Liga: 1949–50,[3] 1950–51[3]
- Copa Eva Duarte: 1951 (Predecessor to the Supercopa de España)[18]
Sweden
Individual
- Stor Grabb: 1943[19]
References
- ^ "Henry Carlsson Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014. Profile at Sports Reference
- ^ "Henry Carlsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ a b c d "500 AIK:are - Henry Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "500 AIK:are - Björn Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Henry Carlsson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Gunnar Gren - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Danmark - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Tyskland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Danmark - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Tyskland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Ungern - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Finland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Danmark - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Norge - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Korea - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - Danmark - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Sverige - England - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- RSSF. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "Stora Grabbars Märke - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 February 2021.
Sources
- Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932–1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
- Profile at AIK
- Henry Carlsson at BDFutbol
- Henry Carlsson at IMDb
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