Åke Bengtsson
Right-half for IFK Göteborg 1959-1962
4 seasons, 30 games and 1 goal
Full name: Jan Åke Bengtsson
Born: 1940-03-31 in Varberg (83 years)
Home-grown player
Win percentage (known games): 42.9%
Biography
Jan Åke Bengtsson was born on March 31, 1940 in Varberg and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1959 season, which was also the debut season of team mate Lennart Dahlberg. Bengtsson was part of IFK Göteborg's youth program before making his debute with the first team, and is as a result of that regarded by the club as a home-grown player. At 20 years, 2 months and 9 days, on June 9, 1960, he took part his first competetive game against Örgryte IS in an Allsvenskan game that ended 1–2. He has spent four seasons with the IFK Göteborgs first team, and during his career he played in 30 first team games and scored 1 goals. Out of these 30 first team games, 5 were Allsvenskan games.
Åke Bengtsson is with his 5 Allsvenskan games number
409 on the list of those who have competed in most Allsvenskan games for IFK Göteborg. 83 year old Bengtsson completed his last season with IFK Göteborg 1962.
Statistics per season
| Season | League | Svenska cupen | Friendlies | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 | 0 | 8 / 1 | 0 | 8 / 1 |
| 1961 | 0 | 0 | 5 / 0 | 0 | 5 / 0 |
| 1960 | 5 / 0 | 0 | 10 / 0 | 0 | 15 / 0 |
| 1959 | 0 | 0 | 2 / 0 | 0 | 2 / 0 |
Other statistics
| Win percentage | 42.9% |
| Win percentage in Allsvenskan | 20% |
Statistics per type of game
| Games | Goals | Goal avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 25 | 1 | 0.04 |
| Total | 30 | 1 | 0.03 |
14 games and 0 goals in the database
| Date | Game | Result | Game type | Position | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-08-14 | IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IF | W 4–1 | Distriktsmästerskapet, Final | Left-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-08 | Kungshamns IF – IFK Göteborg | W 1–5 (0–4) | Friendly | Left full-back | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-01 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | W 5–4 (2–1) | Triangelserien | Left full-back | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-03-26 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | L 0–2 (0–2) | Triangelserien | Left-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-03-12 | IFK Göteborg – SK Sifhälla | W 5–1 | Friendly | Left-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-02-25 | Jonsereds IF – IFK Göteborg | W 0–2 (0–0) | Friendly | Left-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-10-02 | Malmö FF – IFK Göteborg | L 3–1 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 20 | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-09-25 | IFK Göteborg – Sandvikens IF | W 4–1 (4–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 19 | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-09-20 | IFK Göteborg – IF Elfsborg | D 5–5 (3–1) | Friendly | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-06-15 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | L 4–2 (1–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 11 | Left-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-06-12 | IFK Göteborg – AIK | D 1–1 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 10 | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-06-09 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | L 2–1 (2–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 9 | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-04-09 | IFK Göteborg – Fässbergs IF | L 1–3 (0–3) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Final | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-04-03 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | D 1–1 (0–1) | Triangelserien | Right-half | 0 | 0 |