Kamrat number 258
Seasons
11
IFK GÖTEBORG
Folke Larsson
1938/39–1948/49
Swedish champion
Games
289
IFK career1938/39–1948/49
Games289
Seasons11
Goals45
Starts251
League158
Player profile
Overview
Folke Vilgot Geron Larsson was born on 22 August 1915 in Göteborg. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1938/39 season. He made his competitive debut on 28 August 1938 against Karlskoga IF in Division 2 West, a match that finished 2–0.
He spent 11 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 289 appearances and scoring 45 goals. Of those 289 appearances, 158 came in Allsvenskan.
Larsson won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1941-42.
Larsson died on 25 November 1995, aged 80.
Club changes
2
Transfers
From
IFK Göteborg
To
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From
Gårda BK
To
IFK Göteborg
Historical comparisons
19
Record rankings
- Most games in the 1940s 4th
- Most goals in the 1930s 9th
- Most goals in the 1940s 16th
- Most games in the 1930s 25th
- Most hat-tricks (or better) in competitive games 31st
- Most seasons 35th
- Oldest goalscorer 41st
- Most hat-tricks (or better) 42nd
- Most Allsvenskan games 43rd
- Most games 54th
- Most competitive games 55th
- Oldest player in Allsvenskan 57th
- Oldest player 59th
- Oldest player in a competitive game 60th
- Oldest player in the Swedish Cup 61st
- Most goals 67th
- Oldest Allsvenskan goalscorer 72nd
- Most goals in competitive games 74th
- Most red cards 82nd
Career at IFK Göteborg
Statistics
Statistics are partly incomplete. The total is 289 games, while game-by-game data is available for 251. Starts, substitute appearances, results, cards and the game list are based on registered game records.
Games and goals
Breakdown by competition
Win percentage
Starts and substitute appearances
Season data
All games
Season by season
| Season | # | Games | Starts | Substitute appearances | Goals | Assist | Yellow cards | Red cards | W–D–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948/49 | – | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 1–0–0 |
| 1947/48 | – | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 2–0–4 |
| 1946/47 | – | 23 | 20 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 10–7–3 |
| 1945/46 | – | 37 | 31 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 18–7–6 |
| 1944/45 | – | 36 | 30 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 17–4–9 |
| 1943/44 | – | 36 | 33 | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | 23–3–7 |
| 1942/43 | – | 32 | 27 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 11–9–7 |
| 1941/42 | – | 35 | 28 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 17–4–7 |
| 1940/41 | – | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 12–7–8 |
| 1939/40 | – | 24 | 24 | 0 | 13 | – | 0 | 0 | 16–3–5 |
| 1938/39 | – | 24 | 24 | 0 | 19 | – | 0 | 0 | 20–3–1 |
Game archive
Games for Folke Larsson
| IFK Göteborg – Majornas IKMajornas IK (H) | 1–0(0–0) | FriendlyF | Midfielder | 0 | 0 |
Games
22 Aug 1938: IFK Göteborg 1–0 Majornas IK. Won
IFK Göteborg
Majornas IK
IFK Göteborg1–0HT 0–0
Majornas IKPhoto archive