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Stig Nyström

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Stig Nyström
Personal information
Date of birth 25 November 1919
Place of birth Stora Tuna, Sweden
Date of death 31 July 1983(1983-07-31) (aged 63)
Place of death Borlänge, Sweden
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
IK Brage
Djurgårdens IF
International career
1939–1947 Sweden 11 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stig Robert Nyström (25 November 1919 – 31 July 1983) was a Swedish international footballer.[1] He played for IK Brage and Djurgårdens IF as well as the Sweden national team.

Career

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Nyström was born in Stora Tuna.[1] He played his club football for IK Brage and Djurgårdens IF in Allsvenskan.[2] For Brage, he became the 1940–41 Allsvenskan top scorer.[3]

Nyström was part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[1] In total, he made 11 appearances and scored five goals for the Sweden national team.[2]

Stig Nyström died in Borlänge on 31 July 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Stig Nyström". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Stig Nyström". www.national-football-teams.com.
  3. ^ "Allsvenska skyttekungar och publiksnitt - Svensk fotboll".
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