Forward
Kamrat number 573
Seasons 3
IFK GÖTEBORG #4

Ralf Edström

1977–79

Games 58
IFK career1977–79
Games58
Seasons3
Goals28
Starts54
League37

Player profile

Overview

Ralf Sigvard Edström was born on 7 October 1952 in Degerfors. His IFK Göteborg first-team career began in the 1977 season. He made his competitive debut on 26 June 1977 against IF Verdandi in the Swedish Cup, a match that finished 2–1.

He spent 3 seasons with IFK Göteborg's first team and made 58 appearances and scoring 28 goals. Of those 58 appearances, 37 came in Allsvenskan.

He was part of an IFK Göteborg Swedish Cup-winning side in 1978/79. Edström made 40 senior international appearances for Sweden, scoring 15 goals.

Autograph
Ralf Edström, signature
Club changes

Transfers

2
From IFK Göteborg To Standard Liège
Transfer 750t
From PSV Eindhoven To IFK Göteborg
Transfer 1m
Historical comparisons

Record rankings

13
  • Most international goals 10th
  • Most goals in the 1970s 13th
  • Best goals-per-game rate (competitive games) 20th
  • Most Swedish Cup goals 23rd
  • Best goals-per-game rate in Allsvenskan 27th
  • Most hat-tricks (or better) in competitive games 31st
  • Most games in the 1970s 36th
  • Most international caps 37th
  • Best goals-per-game rate (all games) 48th
  • Most hat-tricks (or better) 66th
  • Most Allsvenskan goals 79th
  • Most goals in competitive games 79th
  • Record transfer fee 85th