Holger Granström Explained

Holger Granström
Fullname:Holger Granström
Birth Date:25 December 1917
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Position:Forward
Nationalyears1:1938–1940
Nationalteam1:Finland
Nationalcaps1:12
Nationalgoals1:2

Holger Granström (25 December 1917 in Ruokolahti, Finland – 22 July 1941) was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for KIF. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985. He also played for the Finland national football team. He was killed in the Continuation War.

Hockey career

In 1935, he began his career at KIF in the Finnish Championships.

Football career

He played in 12 matches for the Finland national football team from 1938 to 1940, scoring 2 goals, both of them coming in the 1937–47 Nordic Football Championship.[1] He was

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 July 1938 Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland align=center 2–1 2–4 1937–47 Nordic Football Championship
2. 17 September 1939 Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark align=center 1–5 1–8

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National football team player Holger Granström . EU Football . 24 May 2022.