Stendy Appeltoft Explained

Stendy Appeltoft
Birth Date:27 November 1920
Birth Place:Sweden
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Högaborgs BK
Clubs1:Högaborgs BK
Years2:1949–1956
Clubs2:Helsingborgs IF
Nationalyears2:1955
Nationalteam2:Sweden
Nationalcaps2:1
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears1:1955
Nationalteam1:Sweden B
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Stendy Appeltoft (27 November 1920 – 28 November 1992) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender. He won one cap for the Sweden national team in 1955.

Club career

Appeltoft played his club football for Högaborgs BK and Helsingborgs IF and appeared in a total of 382 games for Helsingborg.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

International career

Appeltoft made his only appearance for the Sweden national team on 28 August 1955 when he replaced Bengt Gustavsson in the 19th minute in a friendly game against Finland.[6] At 34 years, 9 months and 1 day, he is the oldest debutante to ever appear for the Sweden national team.[7] He also appeared once for the Sweden B team.[8]

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International

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Records

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stendy Appeltofft. 15 December 2020. worldfootball.net. en.
  2. Web site: Gammal HIF:are lyfts fram ur arkivet. 15 December 2020. HD. sv.
  3. Web site: Yumpu.com. Claes styr HIF vidare mot Europa - www.hif.se - Helsingborgs IF. 15 December 2020. yumpu.com. sv.
  4. Web site: Bengt Osterman till minne. 15 December 2020. HD. sv.
  5. Web site: KULTUR: Maffig 75-årsbok. 15 December 2020. Aftonbladet. sv.
  6. Web site: Sverige - Finland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll. 15 December 2020. www.svenskfotboll.se. sv.
  7. Web site: 7 October 2009. BILDSPEL: Landslagets äldste utespelare. 15 December 2020. nyheter24.se. sv.
  8. Web site: Stendy Appeltoft - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll. 15 December 2020. www.svenskfotboll.se.. sv.