Jarl Malmgren Explained

Jarl Malmgren
Birth Date:1908 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Karis, Grand Duchy of Finland
Death Place:Pogost, Medvezhyegorsky District, Karelia, Soviet Union
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1928–1937
Caps1:85
Goals1:19
Years2:1938–1941
Clubs2:VIFK
Caps2:
Goals2:
Nationalyears1:1928–1938
Nationalteam1:Finland
Nationalcaps1:31
Nationalgoals1:7

Jarl Edvard Malmgren, born 12 September 1908 in Karis, Finland, died 5 June 1942 in East Karelia, Soviet Union,[1] was a Finnish footballer who was killed in World War II.[2]

Player career

Malmgren played 8 seasons in the Finnish premier division Mestaruussarja for IFK Helsinki and was capped 31 times by the Finland national team. He was the captain of the Finland squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[3] [4]

Club honours

1930, 1931, 1933, 1937

Notes and References

  1. http://kronos.narc.fi/menehtyneet/index.php?id=511232&raportti=1 MALMGREN, JARL EDVARD
  2. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.
  3. http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=12855 Jarl Malmgren
  4. Web site: Jarl Malmgren . Olympedia . 27 September 2021.