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Karl Erik Holmberg scored his first international goal in his debut match on 13 Jun 1926

Football player Karl Erik Holmberg

Karl Erik Samuel Holmberg

Karl Erik Holmberg, Slana

Born on 17 July 1906, Gothenburg birth record

Died on 5 June 1991, Gothenburg (aged 84)

National team appearances of Karl Erik Holmberg

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Sweden	1926 - 1932	14	1	1		8	2	0.571
Total:		14	1	1		8	2	0.571

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Örgryte IS, Örgryte	13 Jun 1926 - 01 Jul 1932	14	1	1		8	2	0.571

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Capt.

Sub. in

Goals

Pen.

Goals/ Caps

Nordic Championship (NC)

0.500

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.625

Total:

0.571

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
13 Jun 1926	Czechoslovakia	debut; first goal	19 years 10 months 27 days
28 Sep 1930	Poland	first cap as captain	24 years 2 months 11 days
1 Jul 1932	Norway	last appearance	25 years 11 months 14 days

Record of Karl Erik Holmberg's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Finland	3	1	3	3				1.000	3	1.000
Czechoslovakia	2		2	2				1.000	2	1.000
Italy	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Belgium	1		1	1				1.000	1	1.000
Norway	1	1	1	1				1.000	2	0.500
(+) other teams									5
Total:	8	2	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	14	0.571

Record of national team matches played by Karl Erik Holmberg

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Sweden national football team	14	6	3	5	37	27	53.6

Karl Erik Holmberg's international caps

as player of Örgryte IS, Örgryte:

debut age, age when scoring first goal - 19 years 10 months 27 days

13 Jun 1926 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

2-2

Sweden vs Czechoslovakia

Friendly International

1х

03 Jul 1926 17:30 (+1:00)

Prague, Letenský Stadion (Sparty)

4-2

Czechoslovakia vs Sweden

Friendly International

1х

18 Jul 1926 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

5-3

Sweden vs Italy

Friendly International

1х

03 Oct 1926 13:30 (+1:00)

Copenhagen, Københavns Idrætspark

2-0

Denmark vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1924-1928

19 Jun 1927 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

0-0

Sweden vs Denmark

Nordic Football Championship 1924-1928

as player of Örgryte IS, Göteborg:

26 Jun 1927 13:00 (+1:00)

Oslo, Gressbanen ved Holmen i Aker

3-5

Norway vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1924-1928

as player of Örgryte IS, Örgryte:

04 Sep 1927 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

7-0

Sweden vs Belgium

Friendly International

1х

06 Nov 1927 14:30 (+1:00)

Zurich, Letzigrund

2-2

Switzerland vs Sweden

Friendly International

13 Nov 1927 14:00 (+0:20)

Amsterdam, Het Nederlandsche Sportpark (Het Oude Stadion)

1-0

Netherlands vs Sweden

Friendly International

14 Jun 1929 19:15 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

3-1

Sweden vs Finland

Nordic Football Championship 1929-1932

1х

28 Sep 1930 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

0-3

Sweden vs Poland

Friendly International

16 May 1932 14:00 (+1:00)

Stockholm, Stockholms Olympiastadion

7-1

Sweden vs Finland

Friendly International

1х

10 Jun 1932 15:30 (+2:00)

Helsinki, Töölön Pallokenttä

1-3

Finland vs Sweden

Nordic Football Championship 1929-1932

1(1p.)х

01 Jul 1932 19:15 (+1:00)

Gothenburg, Ullevi Stadion

1-4

Sweden vs Norway

Nordic Football Championship 1929-1932

1(1p.)х

Comments

Soproni Démon Hungary - Additional information posted on 27 November 2011 at 14:07:42

Born: 17.07.1906 (link:

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Tomhan Norway - Additional information posted on 7 July 2012 at 13:27:27

Carl-Erik Holmberg died june, 5th 1991. (link:

)

football - Other notes posted on 29 June 2018 at 15:01:50

his full name was Carl-Erik Samuel Holmberg

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Karl Erik Holmberg's most often teammates

Sven Rydell (1926 - 1932) - 11 games
Henning Helgesson (1926 - 1927) - 8 games
Knut Kroon (1926 - 1932) - 7 games
Sigfrid Lindberg (1926 - 1927) - 6 games
Rune Wenzel (1926 - 1930) - 6 games
Axel Alfredsson (1927 - 1932) - 6 games
Verner Andersson (1926 - 1929) - 6 games

Sweden players born on 18 September

Axel Lyberg (1890) - 1 cap
Robert Zander (1895) - 20 caps
Håkan Höglander (1939) - 1 cap
George Mourad (1982) - 2 caps
Simon Thern (1992) - 4 caps, 2 goals