Georg Karlsson
Centre forward for IFK Göteborg 1910-1912, 1914-1919, 1921
10 seasons, 33 games and 17 goals
Full name: Georg Herbert Karlsson
Born: 1894-05-16 in Göteborg | 1981-03-14
Nickname: Fröken
Win percentage: 63.9%
Swedish champion in 1910
Biography
Georg Herbert Karlsson was born on May 16, 1894 in Göteborg and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1910 season, which was also the debut season of team mate Karl Olsson. At 16 years, 3 months and 18 days, on September 4, 1910, he took part his first competetive game against Helsingborgs IF in a Svenska mästerskapet game that ended 6–1. He spent ten seasons with the IFK Göteborgs first team, and during his career he played in 33 first team games and scored 17 goals. Karlsson won the Swedish championship with IFK Göteborg in 1910. Karlsson passed away in 1981, 86 years old.
It's worth noting that the statistics for players who had their debut ahead of the 1920 season is, or could be, incomplete.
Statistics per season
| Season | League | Svenska cupen | Friendlies | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 0 | 0 | 3 / 1 | 0 | 3 / 1 |
| 1919 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 3 / 3 | 0 | 4 / 3 |
| 1918 | 0 | 0 | 2 / 2 | 0 | 2 / 2 |
| 1917 | 4 / 3 | 0 | 3 / 2 | 1 / 0 | 8 / 5 |
| 1916 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 2 / 0 |
| 1915 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 4 / 4 | 0 | 5 / 4 |
| 1914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | 1 / 1 | 0 | 2 / 0 | 0 | 3 / 1 |
| 1911 | 3 / 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 / 0 |
| 1910 | 1 / 0 | 0 | 1 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
Other statistics
| Win percentage | 63.9% |
Statistics per type of game
| Games | Goals | Goal avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Championship | 2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Svenska serien | 11 | 4 | 0.36 |
| Stockholm-Göteborg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 19 | 12 | 0.63 |
| Total | 33 | 17 | 0.52 |
36 games and 17 goals in the database
| Date | Game | Result | Game type | Position | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-10-02 | IFK Göteborg – IK Sleipner | W 1–0 (0–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-09-25 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | W 4–3 (3–2) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-09-18 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Vänersborg | W 2–0 (2–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-11-09 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | L 0–3 (0–3) | Stockholm-Göteborg, Omg. 5 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-08-26 | IFK Göteborg – SC Victoria Berlin | W 3–0 (2–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-05-08 | IFK Göteborg – Fässbergs IF | W 5–0 (4–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Omg. 1 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-04-27 | Kjøbenhavns BK – IFK Göteborg | W 1–4 (1–3) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-07-31 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | W 3–0 (1–0) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Semi-final | Outside left | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-04-14 | IFK Malmö – IFK Göteborg | L 3–2 (1–2) | Friendly | Outside right | 1 | 1 |
| 1917-08-12 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | W 2–0 (0–0) | Svenska mästerskapet, Omg. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-07-29 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | W 2–0 (1–0) | Svenska serien, Omg. 10 | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1917-07-20 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | L 1–5 (0–1) | Distriktsmästerskapet, Final | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-07-01 | IFK Göteborg – Oslo-komb. | W 5–1 (4–0) | Khedeviskölden | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1917-06-17 | IFK Göteborg – Akademisk Boldklub | D 2–2 (2–0) | Friendly | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-06-15 | Örgryte IS – IFK Göteborg | W 0–1 (0–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 9 | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1917-05-13 | AIK – IFK Göteborg | L 1–0 (0–0) | Svenska serien, Omg. 7 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1917-05-06 | Hälsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | W 1–2 (0–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 6 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1916-10-29 | IFK Norrköping – IFK Göteborg | W 3–5 (2–0) | Svenska serien, Omg. 3 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1916-06-30 | IFK Göteborg – GAIS | W 11–2 (7–0) | Centralmästerskapen, Final | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-08-12 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | W 1–0 (1–0) | GT:s träningsserie, Omg. 3 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-06-20 | IFK Norrköping – IFK Göteborg | W 0–2 (0–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 7 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-05-24 | Mercantile SFK – IFK Göteborg | W 0–3 (0–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1915-05-23 | Frigg Oslo FK – IFK Göteborg | W 1–3 (0–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 2 | 0 |
| 1915-04-05 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | W 3–2 (2–1) | Friendly | Centre forward | 1 | 0 |
| 1912-10-06 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Uppsala | W 2–1 (2–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 2 | Inside left | 1 | 0 |
| 1912-08-11 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | D 2–2 (0–2) | Friendly | Outside left | 0 | 0 |
| 1912-05-19 | IFK Göteborg – Göteborgskomb. | L 1–2 (0–2) | Friendly | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-11 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | L 1–2 (0–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 5 | Right-half | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-09 | Göteborgs FF – IFK Göteborg | D 2–2 (2–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 4 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-04-30 | IFK Norrköping – IFK Göteborg | D 3–3 (1–2) | Svenska serien, Omg. 1 | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-04-23 | IFK Göteborg – Göteborgs FF | L 1–2 (2–0) | Friendly | Centre forward | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-04-16 | Kjøbenhavns BK – IFK Göteborg | L 9–2 (3–0) | Friendly | Substitute ↶ 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-03-19 | IFK Göteborg – Göteborgs FF | L 3–5 (2–3) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-10-09 | IFK Eskilstuna – IFK Göteborg | W 2–6 (2–1) | Svenska serien, Omg. 9 | Right full-back | 0 | 0 |
| 1910-09-04 | Helsingborgs IF – IFK Göteborg | W 1–6 (1–4) | Svenska mästerskapet, Omg. 2 | Inside left | 1 | 0 |
| 1910-03-28 | Varbergs GIF – IFK Göteborg | W 2–7 | Friendly | Right-half | 0 | 0 |