Åke Lindén

Right full-back for IFK Göteborg 1942/43, 1949/50-1951/52, 1954/55

5 seasons, 14 games and 0 goals

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Åke Lindén

Full name: Bengt Åke Lennart Lindén
Born: 1924-01-23 in Norrtälje | 2
Home-grown player
Win percentage (known games): 71.4%


Biography

Bengt Åke Lennart Lindén was born on January 23, 1924 in Norrtälje and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1942/43 season, which was also the debut season of team mate Erik Bergqvist. Lindén 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 19 years, 3 months and 21 days, on May 16, 1943, he took part his first competetive game against IFK Eskilstuna in an Allsvenskan game that ended 5–1. He spent five seasons with the IFK Göteborgs first team, and during his career he played in 14 first team games. Out of these 14 first team games, 2 were Allsvenskan games.

Åke Lindén is with his 2 Allsvenskan games number 480 on the list of those who have competed in most Allsvenskan games for IFK Göteborg. Lindén passed away in 2006, 82 years old.

Statistics per season

SeasonLeagueSvenska cupenFriendliesOthers Total
1954/55001 / 001 / 0
1951/52003 / 003 / 0
1950/51002 / 002 / 0
1949/501 / 02 / 04 / 007 / 0
1942/431 / 00001 / 0

Other statistics

Win percentage 71.4%
Win percentage in Allsvenskan 50%

Statistics per type of game

Games Goals Goal avg.
Allsvenskan200
Svenska cupen200
Friendlies1000
Total1400


7 games and 0 goals in the database

Date Game ResultGame typePositionGoalsAssists
1954-07-05Landala IF – IFK Göteborg W 1–7 (1–1)Distriktsmästerskapet, Omg. 1 Right full-back00
1951-07-20IFK Göteborg – Göteborgs FFW 3–2 (1–1)DistriktsmästerskapetRight full-back00
1950-07-11IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IFW 4–2 (3–0)Distriktsmästerskapet, Quarter finalRight full-back00
1950-07-02Hälsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg L 6–1 (3–1)Svenska cupen, Omg. 2 Right full-back00
1950-06-22IFK Göteborg – Norrby IFW 1–0 (0–0)Svenska cupen, Omg. 1 Right full-back00
1950-06-04Malmö FF – IFK Göteborg L 6–3 (2–2)Allsvenskan, Week 22 Right full-back00
1943-05-16IFK Göteborg – IFK EskilstunaW 5–1 (2–1)Allsvenskan, Week 18 Right full-back00