Folke Lind

Folke Lind
Personal information
Full name Folke Bertil Lind
Date of birth (1913-04-04)4 April 1913
Date of death 6 February 2001(2001-02-06) (aged 87)
Position(s) Defender[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1948 GAIS 305 (8)
International career
1938 Sweden[2] 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Folke Bertil Lind (4 April 1913 – 6 February 2001[3]) was a Swedish footballer. He played 16 seasons for GAIS from 1932/33 to 1947/48.[4] He scored the winning goal for GAIS in the 1942 Svenska Cupen final.[4]

He was part of Sweden's squad at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[5] Lind was in Sweden's squad for the 1938 World Cup as a reserve, so he did not play any matches in the tournament. His only international was a friendly against Latvia in 1938.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ Johansson, Karne (19 January 2005). "Minns inte målet ingen glömmer". GAIS (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Sweden men's national football team stats". passagen.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2012-06-06.
  3. ^ "Gothenburg cemetery data". Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
  4. ^ a b c Lindberg, Robert (4 April 2009). "Profiler vi minns..." GAIS (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  5. ^ "Folke Lind". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 September 2021.


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