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Football player Bengt Gustavsson

Bengt Olof Emanuel Gustavsson

Bengt Gustavsson, Julle

Born on 13 January 1928, Ringarum
Died on 16 February 2017 (aged 89)

National team appearances of Bengt Gustavsson

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Sweden	1951 - 1963	57	29		2
Total:		57	29		2

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. off
IFK Norrköping, Norrköping	21 Oct 1951 - 30 Jun 1956	42	26	2
Atalanta BC, Bergamo	08 Jun 1958 - 29 Jun 1958	6	1
Åtvidabergs FF, Åtvidaberg	04 Oct 1961 - 19 Jun 1963	9	2

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Capt.

Sub. off

Nordic Championship (NC)

European Championship qualifiers (QE)

World Cup qualifiers (QW)

World Cup final tournament (WC)

Friendly matches and other tournaments

(-) matches counted in two competitions at once:

Total:

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
21 Oct 1951	Denmark	debut	23 years 9 months 8 days
1 Aug 1952	West Germany*	Olympic Games 3rd place match (winner)	24 years 6 months 19 days
6 May 1953	Scotland	first cap as captain	25 years 3 months 23 days
29 Jun 1958	Brazil	World Cup final	30 years 5 months 16 days
22 Oct 1961	Norway	50th cap	33 years 9 months 9 days
19 Jun 1963	Yugoslavia	last appearance	35 years 5 months 6 days

Record of national team matches played by Bengt Gustavsson

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Sweden national football team	57	32	11	14	134	92	65.8

Bengt Gustavsson's international caps

as player of IFK Norrköping, Norrköping:

debut age - 23 years 9 months 8 days

21 Oct 1951 13:30 (+1:00)

Copenhagen, Københavns Idrætspark

3-1

Denmark vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1948-1951

11 Nov 1951 15:00 (+1:00)

Florence, Stadio Comunale

1-1

Italy vs Sweden

Friendly International

14 Nov 1951 14:30 (+2:00)

Istanbul, Dolmabahçe Stadyumu

1-0

Turkey vs Sweden

Friendly International

26 Mar 1952 21:00 (+1:00)

Paris, Parc des Princes

0-1

France vs Sweden

Friendly International

30 May 1952 18:45 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

3-1

Sweden vs Scotland

Friendly International

11 Jun 1952 19:00 (+1:00)

Oslo, Bislett Stadion

0-2

Denmark vs Sweden

Norges Fotballforbund 50th Anniversary Match, Semifinal

13 Jun 1952

Oslo, Ullevaal Stadion

3-1

Finland vs Sweden

Norges Fotballforbund 50th Anniversary Match, Final

22 Jun 1952 15:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

4-3

Sweden vs Denmark

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

21 Jul 1952 19:00 (+2:00)

Tampere, Tampereen (Ratinan) Stadion

1-4

Norway vs Sweden

XV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1952, First round

23 Jul 1952 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Töölön Pallokenttä

1-3

Austria* vs Sweden

XV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1952, Quarterfinal

28 Jul 1952 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

6-0

Hungary vs Sweden

XV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1952, Semifinal

01 Aug 1952 19:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

0-2

West Germany* vs Sweden

XV. Olympic Games Final Tournament 1952, For 3rd place

21 Sep 1952 14:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-8

Finland vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

05 Oct 1952 13:15 (+1:00)

Oslo, Ullevaal Stadion

1-2

Norway vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

26 Oct 1952 14:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

1-1

Sweden vs Italy

Friendly International

06 May 1953 18:30 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1-2

Scotland vs Sweden

Friendly International

28 May 1953 19:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

2-3

Sweden vs Belgium

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

05 Aug 1953 18:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

3-3

Finland vs Sweden

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

16 Aug 1953 15:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

4-0

Sweden vs Finland

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955, Group 2

08 Oct 1953 16:00 (+1:00)

Brussels, Stade du Heysel

2-0

Belgium vs Sweden

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2

08 Nov 1953 16:00 (+1:00)

Bilbao, Estadio de San Mamés

2-2

Spain vs Sweden

Friendly International

15 Nov 1953 13:30 (+1:00)

Budapest, Népstadion

2-2

Hungary vs Sweden

Friendly International

04 Jun 1954 19:00 (+1:00)

Gothenburg, Ullevi Stadion

6-0

Sweden vs Finland

Svenska Fotbollförbundet 50th Anniversary Tournament, Semifinal

07 Jun 1954 14:30 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

3-0

Sweden vs Norway

Svenska Fotbollförbundet 50th Anniversary Tournament, Final

15 Aug 1954 17:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-10

Finland vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

24 Aug 1954 18:00 (+1:00)

Kalmar, Fredriksskans

3-2

Sweden vs Iceland

Friendly International

08 Sep 1954 19:00 (+3:00)

Moscow, Dynamo Stadium

7-0

Soviet Union vs Sweden

Friendly International

10 Oct 1954 14:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

5-2

Sweden vs Denmark

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

31 Oct 1954 13:30 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

2-1

Sweden vs Austria

Friendly International

03 Apr 1955 15:00 (+1:00)

Colombes, Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

2-0

France vs Sweden

Friendly International

11 May 1955 18:30 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

3-7

Sweden vs Hungary

Friendly International

15 Jun 1955 19:00 (+1:00)

Gothenburg, Ullevi Stadion

4-1

Sweden vs Romania

Friendly International

26 Jun 1955 18:00 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

0-6

Sweden vs Soviet Union

Friendly International

28 Aug 1955 13:30 (+1:00)

Hälsingborg, Olympia Stadion

3-0

Sweden vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

25 Sep 1955 13:30 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

1-1

Sweden vs Norway

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

16 Oct 1955 13:30 (+1:00)

Copenhagen, Københavns Idrætspark

3-3

Denmark vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1952-1955

13 Nov 1955 13:30 (+1:00)

Budapest, Népstadion

4-2

Hungary vs Sweden

Friendly International

20 Nov 1955 15:00

Oeiras, Estádio Nacional do Jamor

2-6

Portugal vs Sweden

Friendly International

16 May 1956 18:30 (+1:00)

Solna, Råsunda Fotbollstadion

0-0

Sweden vs England

Friendly International

10 Jun 1956 14:00 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Helsingin Olympiastadion

1-3

Finland vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1956-1959

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Comments

HisHasH Serbia - Other notes posted on 18 May 2011 at 00:56:07

Bengt Olov Emanuel Gustavsson (link:

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thomsof Norway - Additional information posted on 24 February 2017 at 11:49:39

Died 16/02/2017 (link:

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BTSV-Löwe Germany - Additional information posted on 25 February 2017 at 12:07:27

He died 16.02.2017. (link:

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Sweden upcoming fixtures

Friendly International

Hungary vs Sweden

Budapest, Friday 6 June 2025

Friendly International

Sweden vs Algeria

Solna, Tuesday 10 June 2025

World Cup 2026 Qualification

Slovenia vs Sweden

Friday 5 September 2025

World Cup 2026 Qualification

Kosovo vs Sweden

Pristina, Monday 8 September 2025

Sweden fixtures

Bengt Gustavsson's most often teammates

Karl Oskar Svensson (1951 - 1958) - 44 games
Gösta Sandberg (1951 - 1961) - 31 games
Orvar Bergmark (1953 - 1963) - 31 games
Gösta Löfgren (1951 - 1958) - 28 games
Sven Ove Svensson (1953 - 1956) - 25 games

Sweden players born on 25 April

Johan Björkström (1895) - 1 cap
Pa Konate (1994) - 3 caps
Dejan Kulusevski (2000) - 45 caps, 5 goals