Erik Persson (footballer)

Erik Persson (19 November 1909 – 1 February 1989) was a Swedish football forward who played for AIK.[1] He also played for Team Sweden at the 1936 Summer Olympics,[2] and at the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France.[3]

For the Swedish swimmer, see Erik Persson (swimmer).
Erik Persson
Erik Lillis Persson in the mid 1930s
Personal information
Date of birth (1909-11-19)19 November 1909
Place of birth Sweden
Date of death 1 February 1989(1989-02-01) (aged 79)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
AIK Fotboll
National team
Sweden
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

His brother was boxer Harry Persson.

References
  1. http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=16390
  2. "Erik Persson". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  3. 1938 FIFA World Cup France Archived May 26, 2010, at the Wayback Machine


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.