Harry Andersson

Harry Emanuel Andersson (7 March 1913 – 6 June 1996) was a Swedish football striker.[1]

Harry Andersson
Harry Andersson, c. 1935
Personal information
Full nameHarry Emanuel Andersson
Date of birth(1913-03-07)March 7, 1913
Place of birthNorrköping, Sweden
Date of deathJune 6, 1996(1996-06-06) (aged 83)
Position(s)Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1932–1944IK Sleipner
International career
1938Sweden3(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played for IK Sleipner and was the top scorer of the 1934–35 Allsvenskan.[2] Andersson also played for the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1938 FIFA World Cup in France, at which he scored three goals.[3][4]

Career statistics

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International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Sweden193833
Total33
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Andersson goal.
List of international goals scored by Harry Andersson
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
112 June 1938Stade du Fort Carré, Antibes, France  Cuba1–08–01938 FIFA World Cup[5]
26–0
38–0

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Sweden". fifa.com. FIFA. Archived from the original on October 18, 2007. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Allsvenska skyttekungar & publiksnitt 1925-". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  3. ^ "Sweden - Cuba". fifa.com. FIFA. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  4. ^ a b "Harry Andersson - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-24.
  5. ^ "Sverige - Kuba - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-24.
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