#13 Erik Nilsson
Central midfielder for IFK Göteborg 1973-1979
7 seasons, 173 games and 32 goals
Full name: Erik Svante Nilsson
Born: 1954-11-04 in Trollhättan (69 years)
Win percentage (known games): 51.4%
Svenska cupen 1978/79
Biography
Erik Svante Nilsson was born on November 4, 1954 in Trollhättan and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1973 season. At 18 years, 5 months and 9 days, on April 14, 1973, he took part his first competetive game against Halmstads BK in a Division 2 Södra game that ended 0–2. He has spent seven seasons with the IFK Göteborgs first team, and during his career he played in 173 first team games and scored 32 goals. Out of these 173 first team games, 17 were Allsvenskan games.
Erik Nilsson is with his 17 Allsvenskan games number
299 on the list of those who have competed in most Allsvenskan games for IFK Göteborg. In the 1978/79 season he had a part in IFK Göteborg winning the Swedish Cup. 69 year old Nilsson completed his last season with IFK Göteborg 1979.
Statistics per season
| Season | League | Svenska cupen | Friendlies | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3 / 0 | 1 / 0 | 8 / 4 | 2 / 0 | 14 / 4 |
| 1978 | 7 / 0 | 0 | 19 / 7 | 0 | 26 / 7 |
| 1977 | 7 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 9 / 1 | 0 | 18 / 6 |
| 1976 | 8 / 0 | 2 / 0 | 3 / 1 | 0 | 13 / 1 |
| 1975 | 19 / 5 | 0 | 7 / 1 | 0 | 26 / 6 |
| 1974 | 19 / 3 | 0 | 22 / 3 | 0 | 41 / 6 |
| 1973 | 26 / 2 | 0 | 9 / 0 | 0 | 35 / 2 |
Other statistics
| Win percentage | 51.4% |
| Win percentage in Allsvenskan | 60% |
Statistics per type of game
| Games | Goals | Goal avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 17 | 2 | 0.12 |
| Svenska cupen | 5 | 3 | 0.6 |
| UEFA Intertoto Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Div 2 Södra | 72 | 10 | 0.14 |
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 77 | 17 | 0.22 |
| Total | 173 | 32 | 0.18 |
114 games and 23 goals in the database
Show games as an unused substitute
| Date | Game | Result | Game type | Position | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-10-03 | Waterford FC – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (0–1) | Cupvinnarcupen, Omg. 1 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-07-07 | FC Zürich – IFK Göteborg | L 1–0 (0–0) | Intertotocupen, Omg. 2 | Substitute ↶ 83 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-06-30 | Odense BK – IFK Göteborg | D 2–2 (2–1) | Intertotocupen, Omg. 1 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-05-03 | IFK Göteborg – Hammarby IF | L 1–2 (0–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 3 | Right winger ↷ 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-04-26 | IFK Göteborg – Västerås SK | W 1–0 (1–0) | Svenska cupen, Semi-final | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-04-22 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | D 0–0 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 2 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-04-16 | IFK Göteborg – Kalmar FF | W 4–0 (3–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 1 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-04-08 | IFK Göteborg – Örebro SK | W 3–1 (1–1) | Friendly | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-04-03 | IFK Göteborg – Lillestrøm SK | W 1–0 (1–0) | Friendly | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1979-03-31 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | W 3–0 (0–0) | Triangelserien | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1979-03-28 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | D 3–3 (1–3) | Triangelserien | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1979-03-15 | Fredrikshavn FI – IFK Göteborg | W 0–2 (0–1) | Friendly | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1979-03-11 | IFK Göteborg – Moss FK | W 3–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1979-03-04 | IFK Göteborg – BK Häcken | W 6–0 (3–0) | Friendly | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1979-02-24 | IFK Göteborg – Norrby IF | W 3–0 (1–0) | Friendly | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-05-11 | IFK Göteborg – IF Elfsborg | W 1–0 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 7 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-05-07 | Kalmar FF – IFK Göteborg | W 0–1 (0–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 6 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-05-04 | IFK Göteborg – Malmö FF | L 0–1 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 5 | Right winger ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-04-30 | Halmstads BK – IFK Göteborg | L 1–0 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 4 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-04-22 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | W 2–1 (2–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 3 | Right winger ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-04-15 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | W 0–2 (0–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 2 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-04-09 | IFK Göteborg – Landskrona BoIS | W 2–1 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 1 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-03-17 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Norrköping (n) | L 2–3 (1–3) | Friendly | Forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1978-03-04 | IFK Göteborg – IK Sirius | W 4–0 (3–0) | Friendly | Forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1978-02-22 | IFK Göteborg – BK Häcken | D 1–1 (0–1) | Friendly | Right winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1977-10-29 | IFK Göteborg – Malmö FF | D 2–2 (2–1) | Svenska cupen, Omg. 6 | Left winger | 2 | 0 |
| 1977-10-19 | IFK Göteborg – Lycksele IF | W 6–1 (3–0) | Svenska cupen, Omg. 5 | Left winger ↷ ? | 1 | 0 |
| 1977-10-16 | IFK Sundsvall – IFK Göteborg | W 2–3 (1–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 26 | Right forward ↷ 66 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977-10-08 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Norrköping | D 1–1 (1–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 25 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-10-02 | IFK Göteborg – BK Derby | W 4–1 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 24 | Right forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1977-09-25 | Hammarby IF – IFK Göteborg | W 0–3 (0–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 23 | Right forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-09-19 | IFK Göteborg – Malmö FF | L 0–1 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 22 | Right forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-09-11 | Halmstads BK – IFK Göteborg | L 2–1 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 21 | Substitute ↶ 66 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977-05-15 | Djurgårdens IF – IFK Göteborg | L 4–0 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 6 | Substitute ↶ 74 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-11-06 | IF Elfsborg – IFK Göteborg | L 2–0 (1–0) | Svenska cupen, Quarter final | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-10-30 | IFK Göteborg – Halmstads BK | W 4–2 (2–1) | Svenska cupen, Omg. 1 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-10-16 | KB Karlskoga – IFK Göteborg | W 1–5 (0–3) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 26 | Forward ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-10-12 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Hässleholm | L 1–3 (0–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 25 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-10-02 | Råå IF – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 24 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-09-27 | IFK Göteborg – Grimsås IF | W 3–2 (3–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 23 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-09-17 | Norrby IF – IFK Göteborg | D 2–2 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 22 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-09-13 | IFK Göteborg – Jönköpings Södra IF | W 4–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 21 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-09-03 | Emmaboda IS – IFK Göteborg | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 20 | Left winger ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-08-30 | IFK Göteborg – Motala AIF | W 5–3 (1–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 19 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-27 | IFK Göteborg – KB Karlskoga | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 23 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-21 | Skövde AIK – IFK Göteborg | W 0–2 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 22 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-09-14 | IFK Göteborg – IS Halmia | W 5–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 21 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-07 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 20 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-29 | IFK Göteborg – Blomstermåla IK | W 5–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 19 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-25 | IFK Göteborg – Trollhättans IF | W 6–1 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 18 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-19 | Grimsås IF – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 17 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-10 | IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IF | W 3–1 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 16 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-08-07 | Kalmar FF – IFK Göteborg | L 3–1 (2–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 15 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-08-04 | IFK Göteborg – Helsingborgs IF | W 2–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 14 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-07-23 | IFK Göteborg – Leicester City FC | L 1–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Right forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-07-21 | IFK Göteborg – Fulham FC | W 4–1 (3–1) | Friendly | Right forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-07-17 | IF Norvalla – IFK Göteborg | L 4–2 (1–1) | Friendly | Forward ↷ 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-26 | Helsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (1–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 13 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-23 | IFK Göteborg – Emmaboda IS | W 6–2 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 12 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-15 | IFK Hässleholm – IFK Göteborg | W 1–2 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 11 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-11 | IFK Göteborg – Kalmar FF | L 0–1 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 10 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-05 | Västra Frölunda IF – IFK Göteborg | W 0–3 (0–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 9 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-06-02 | IFK Göteborg – Grimsås IF | W 2–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 8 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-05-27 | Trollhättans IF – IFK Göteborg | W 0–6 (0–3) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 7 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-05-17 | IS Halmia – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (1–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 6 | Forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-05-12 | IFK Göteborg – Skövde AIK | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 5 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-10-19 | IFK Göteborg – Grimsås IF | L 0–1 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 26 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-09-28 | IFK Göteborg – Emmaboda IS | L 1–2 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 23 | Substitute ↶ ? | 1 | 0 |
| 1974-09-15 | IFK Göteborg – IS Halmia | D 2–2 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 21 | Substitute ↶ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-19 | IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IF | W 3–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 17 | Central midfielder ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-14 | IFK Göteborg – Trollhättans IF | D 3–3 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 16 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-08-11 | Kalmar FF – IFK Göteborg | L 3–1 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 15 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-07-29 | IFK Göteborg – Helsingborgs IF | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 13 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-06-17 | IFK Göteborg – Hässleholms IF | W 8–3 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 12 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-06-11 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | L 5–4 (1–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 11 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-06-06 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Kristianstad | D 3–3 (2–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 10 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-05-30 | Västra Frölunda IF – IFK Göteborg | L 3–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 9 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-05-26 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Falköping | W 5–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 8 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-05-19 | Grimsås IF – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 7 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1974-05-16 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | L 1–6 (1–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 6 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-05-12 | Emmaboda IS – IFK Göteborg | W 0–1 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 5 | Central midfielder ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-05-05 | Trollhättans IF – IFK Göteborg | D 2–2 (1–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 4 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-04-27 | IFK Göteborg – Kalmar FF | L 0–2 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 3 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-04-21 | IS Halmia – IFK Göteborg | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 2 | Left winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1974-04-11 | IFK Göteborg – Skövde AIK | W 2–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 1 | Left winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1973-10-21 | IK Sleipner – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (0–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 26 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-10-14 | IFK Göteborg – Västra Frölunda IF | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 25 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-10-07 | IFK Trelleborg – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (1–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 24 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-09-30 | IFK Göteborg – Halmstads BK | W 2–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 23 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-09-22 | Kalmar FF – IFK Göteborg | L 4–1 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 22 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-09-15 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Malmö | W 1–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 21 | Central midfielder ↷ ? | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-09-09 | IFK Göteborg – Jönköpings Södra IF | W 2–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 20 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-08-30 | Grimsås IF – IFK Göteborg | L 2–1 (2–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 19 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-08-23 | IFK Göteborg – IS Halmia | W 1–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 18 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-08-18 | Skövde AIK – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 17 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-08-12 | IFK Göteborg – Blomstermåla IK | L 2–3 (0–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 16 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-08-04 | IFK Kristianstad – IFK Göteborg | L 3–1 (3–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 15 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-07-29 | Hässleholms IF – IFK Göteborg | L 4–1 (2–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 14 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-07-21 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Sundsvall (n) | W 3–2 (2–0) | Friendly | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-07-18 | IFK Göteborg – Åtvidabergs FF | L 0–3 (0–2) | Friendly | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-27 | IFK Göteborg – Hässleholms IF | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 13 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-19 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Kristianstad | W 1–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 12 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-16 | Blomstermåla IK – IFK Göteborg | W 1–2 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 11 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-11 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (0–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 10 | Left winger | 1 | 0 |
| 1973-06-02 | IFK Göteborg – Kalmar FF | W 3–2 (3–2) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 9 | Central midfielder | 1 | 0 |
| 1973-05-29 | IFK Göteborg – Grimsås IF | W 2–1 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 8 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-05-24 | Jönköpings Södra IF – IFK Göteborg | L 3–1 (2–1) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 7 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-05-20 | IFK Göteborg – Skövde AIK | W 3–2 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 6 | Right winger | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-05-11 | IS Halmia – IFK Göteborg | L 1–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 5 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-05-06 | IFK Göteborg – IK Sleipner | W 3–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 4 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-04-27 | Västra Frölunda IF – IFK Göteborg | D 0–0 (0–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 3 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-04-21 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Trelleborg | W 5–0 (1–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 2 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-04-14 | Halmstads BK – IFK Göteborg | L 2–0 (2–0) | Division 2 Södra, Omg. 1 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-03-25 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | D 0–0 (0–0) | Kvadratserien, Omg. 1 | Central midfielder | 0 | 0 |