Bertil Nordahl
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Karl Bertil Emanuel Nordahl | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 26 July 1917 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hörnefors, Sweden | |||||||||||||
Date of death | 1 December 1998 | (aged 81)|||||||||||||
Place of death | Degerfors, Sweden | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
–1949 | Degerfors IF | |||||||||||||
1949–1951 | Atalanta B.C. | 76 | (0) | |||||||||||
1951– | Degerfors IF | |||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1945–1948 | Sweden[1] | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1952–1953 | Örebro SK | |||||||||||||
1953–1955 | IK Brage | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Karl Bertil Emanuel Nordahl (26 July 1917 – 1 December 1998) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder. He was also a football manager.
Playing career
[edit]He played for Degerfors IF and Atalanta B.C.[2] He won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, along with his brothers Knut and Gunnar Nordahl.[3] After the Olympics, he and Gunnar transferred to Italy and, due to being in a professional football league while the Swedish football was all amateur, they were not called to the 1950 FIFA World Cup.[4] He was capped 15 times for the Sweden men's national football team.
Managerial career
[edit]After his playing career, he coached Örebro SK and IK Brage.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
- ^ http://www.enciclopediadelcalcio.com/NordhalB.html[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Bertil Nordahl". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Nordahl: 'Il pompiere d'oro', André Melsohn Dayan, Trivela.com Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "IK Brage – Tillsammans är vi IK Brage".
External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bertil Nordahl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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- 1917 births
- 1998 deaths
- Swedish men's footballers
- Sweden men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Sweden
- Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
- Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Degerfors IF players
- Atalanta BC players
- Allsvenskan players
- Serie A players
- Swedish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Swedish football managers
- Örebro SK managers
- IK Brage managers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Västerbotten County
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen