Stig-Göran Myntti
Appearance
Stig-Göran Myntti (6 August 1925 – 28 February 2020)[1][2] was a Finnish footballer and bandy player. He was part of Finland's football squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]
Football career
[edit]Myntti earned 61 caps at international level between 1945 and 1958, scoring 5 goals.[4] At club level Myntti played for VPS, Vasa IFK and RU-38. He scored 121 goals in 250 Mestaruussarja matches.[5]
Bandy career
[edit]Myntti capped 12 times and scored 4 goals at international level.
Personal life
[edit]His grandson Henri Myntti is a former professional footballer.
Honours
[edit]Football
[edit]- Finnish Championship: 1944, 1946, 1953
- Mestaruussarja Top Scorer: 1948
Bandy
[edit]- Bandy World Championship: Runner-up: 1957
External links
[edit]- Stig-Göran Myntti at National-Football-Teams.com
- Stig-Göran Myntti at WorldFootball.net
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stig-Göran Myntti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
- ^ "En guldgosse har gått bort – Stig-Göran Myntti har avlidit" (in Swedish). Vasabladet. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Stig-Göran Myntti". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ Finland - International Player Records Archived March 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hall of Fame - Suomen Jalkapallomuseo
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2020 deaths
- Finnish men's footballers
- Finland men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Finland
- Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Finnish bandy players
- Rosenlewin Urheilijat-38 players
- Men's association football forwards
- Vasa IFK players
- Mestaruussarja players
- Finnish football biography stubs
- Bandy biography stubs
- Finnish winter sports biography stubs