Karl-Erik Palmér

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Karl-Erik Palmér
Palmér in Malmö FF in 1949
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-04-17)17 April 1929
Place of birth Malmö, Sweden
Date of death 2 February 2015(2015-02-02) (aged 85)
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1951 Malmö FF 49 (22)
1951–1958
Legnano
192 (21)
1958–1959
Juventus
3 (0)
1960 Malmö FF 3 (0)
Total 247 (43)
International career
1949–1950
Sweden
14 (10)
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1950 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karl-Erik "Calle" Palmér (17 April 1929 – 2 February 2015) was a Swedish professional

Sweden national team. He scored three goals in five games as Sweden finished third at the 1950 FIFA World Cup
.

Personal life

Palmér was the father of former professional footballer

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden
1949 4 4
1950 10 6
Total 14 10
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Palmér goal.
List of international goals scored by Karl-Erik Palmér
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 2 October 1949 Malmö IP, Malmö, Sweden  Finland 5–1 8–1 1948–51 Nordic Football Championship [2]
2 13 November 1949 Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland  Republic of Ireland 1–0 3–1 1950 FIFA World Cup qualifier [3]
3 2–0
4 3–1
5 8 June 1950
Solna
, Sweden
 Netherlands 2–0 4–1 Friendly [4]
6 29 June 1950
Estadio Durival de Brito, Paraná
, Brazil
 Paraguay 2–0 2–2 1950 FIFA World Cup [5]
7 13 July 1950 Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, Brazil  Uruguay 1–0 2–3 1950 FIFA World Cup [6]
8 16 July 1950 Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, Brazil  Spain 3–0 3–1 1950 FIFA World Cup [7]
9 24 September 1950 Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo, Norway  Norway 2–0 3–1 1948–51 Nordic Football Championship [8]
10 29 June 1958
Stade des Charmilles, Geneva
, Switzerland
  Switzerland 1–2 2–4 Friendly [9]

Honours

Malmö FF

Juventus

Sweden

Individual

References

  1. ^ "MFF-ikonen Calle Palmér död". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  2. ^ "Sverige - Finland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  3. ^ "Sverige - Irland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-06-01.
  4. ^ "Sverige - Nederländerna - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  5. ^ "Sverige - Paraguay - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  6. ^ "Sverige - Uruguay - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  7. ^ "Sverige - Spanien - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  8. ^ "Norge - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  9. ^ "Schweiz - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  10. ^ "Stora Grabbars Märke". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-19.

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