Erik Eriksson (Swedish footballer) explained

Erik Eriksson
Fullname:Erik Eriksson
Birth Date:28 October 1914
Birth Place:Borlänge, Sweden
Death Place:Borlänge, Sweden
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1929–32
Youthclubs1:IK Brage
Years1:1933–1945
Clubs1:IK Brage
Manageryears1:1943–1944
Managerclubs1:IK Brage
Manageryears2:1947
Managerclubs2:IK Brage
Managerclubs3:Leksands IF
Managerclubs4:Heros
Managerclubs5:Idkerberget Rämshyttans IK
Managerclubs6:Falu BS
Manageryears7:1958–1959
Managerclubs7:IK Brage
Nationalyears1:1939
Nationalteam1:Sweden
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Erik Eriksson (28 October 1914 – 24 April 1990)[1] was a Swedish football player and manager who spent most of his career at IK Brage. He joined the club's youth team in 1929 after being discovered while playing for a school team. The year after he started playing with the reserves and in 1933 he finally got to join the first team. He played for the club until 1945, acting as a player manager for the last few years. In 1939 he played his only game with the national team against Lithuania.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=5543 Erik Eriksson
  2. Web site: Bragelegender - Erik Eriksson . 3 January 2013 . IK Brage . Swedish . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100812111638/http://www.ikbrage.se/Pages/historia/reportage/bragelegender__erik_eriksson/default.aspx . 12 August 2010 .