Forward
Kamrat number 373
Seasons 5
IFK GÖTEBORG

Axel Färnström

1952/53–1956/57

Fallande lövet
Games 103
IFK career1952/53–1956/57
Games103
Seasons5
Goals42
Starts91
League55

Player profile

Overview

Nils Axel Emanuel Färnström was born on 20 November 1925 in Mora. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1952/53 season. He made his competitive debut on 21 August 1953 against GAIS in Allsvenskan, a match that finished 1–2.

He spent 5 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 103 appearances and scoring 42 goals. Of those 103 appearances, 55 came in Allsvenskan.

Färnström died on 10 July 2003, aged 77.

Autograph
Axel Färnström, signature
Club changes

Transfers

2
From IFK Göteborg To Färnäs SK
Transfer
From Norrby IF To IFK Göteborg
Transfer
Historical comparisons

Record rankings

16
  • Most goals in the 1950s 10th
  • Most games in the 1950s 16th
  • Most hat-tricks (or better) in competitive games 31st
  • Most hat-tricks (or better) 42nd
  • Best goals-per-game rate (all games) 54th
  • Oldest debutant 57th
  • Oldest Allsvenskan goalscorer 58th
  • Oldest Allsvenskan debutant 61st
  • Oldest goalscorer 61st
  • Best goals-per-game rate in Allsvenskan 64th
  • Most goals 73rd
  • Oldest player in Allsvenskan 80th
  • Oldest player in a competitive game 85th
  • Best goals-per-game rate (competitive games) 87th
  • Oldest player 92nd
  • Most Allsvenskan goals 96th