| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Stora Tuna, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 31 July 1983(1983-07-31) (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Borlänge, Sweden | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| IK Brage | |||
| Djurgårdens IF | |||
| International career | |||
| 1939–1947 | Sweden | 11 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Stig Robert Nyström (25 November 1919 – 31 July 1983) was a Swedish international footballer. He played for IK Brage and Djurgårdens IF as well as the Sweden national team.
Career
Nyström was born in Stora Tuna. He played his club football for IK Brage and Djurgårdens IF in Allsvenskan. For Brage, he became the 1940–41 Allsvenskan top scorer.
Nyström was part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. In total, he made 11 appearances and scored five goals for the Sweden national team.
Stig Nyström died in Borlänge on 31 July 1983.
References
- ^ "Stig Nyström". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Stig Nyström". www.national-football-teams.com.
- "Allsvenska skyttekungar och publiksnitt - Svensk fotboll".
External links
- Stig Nyström at National-Football-Teams.com
- Stig Nyström at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
- Stig Nyström at EU-Football.info
- Stig Nyström at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
- Stig Nyström at Olympedia
| Sweden football squad – 1948 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists | ||
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