Midfielder
Kamrat number 418
Seasons 4
IFK GÖTEBORG

Åke Bengtsson

1959–62

Games 30
IFK career1959–62
Games30
Seasons4
Goals1
Starts14
League5

Player profile

Overview

Jan Åke Bengtsson was born on 31 March 1940 in Varberg. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1959 season. He came through IFK Göteborg's youth system before the senior debut and is regarded by the club as a home-grown player. He made his competitive debut on 9 June 1960 against Örgryte IS in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 1–2.

He spent 4 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 30 appearances and scoring 1 goal. Of those 30 appearances, 5 came in Allsvenskan.

Bengtsson died on 10 March 2025, aged 84.

Autograph
Åke Bengtsson, signature
Club changes

Transfers

2
From IFK Göteborg To ?
Transfer
From Juniorlaget To IFK Göteborg
Promoted from academy
Historical comparisons

Record rankings

3
  • Most games in the 1960s 39th
  • Most goals in the 1960s 45th
  • Most games in the 1950s 76th