Torsten Svensson
Outside right for IFK Göteborg 1920, 1929/30
2 seasons, 12 games and 1 goal
Biography
Torsten Roland Svensson was born on October 8, 1901 in Partille and made his IFK Göteborg debut in the 1920 season, which was also the debut season of team mate Gillis Gillås (Andersson). At 18 years, 7 months and 4 days, on May 13, 1920, he took part his first competetive game against IFK Norrköping in a Svenska serien, div 1 game that ended 6–0. He spent two seasons with the IFK Göteborgs first team, and during his career he played in 12 first team games and scored 1 goals. Out of these 12 first team games, 6 were Allsvenskan games.
Torsten Svensson is with his 6 Allsvenskan games number
398 on the list of those who have competed in most Allsvenskan games for IFK Göteborg. In total, Svensson has represented his country at the highest level on 6 occasions and scored 2 goals. Svensson passed away in 1954, 52 years old.
Statistics per season
| Season | League | Svenska cupen | Friendlies | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929/30 | 6 / 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 / 0 |
| 1920 | 2 / 0 | 0 | 4 / 1 | 0 | 6 / 1 |
Other statistics
| Win percentage | 33.3% |
| Win percentage in Allsvenskan | 33.3% |
Statistics per type of game
| Games | Goals | Goal avg. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Svenska serien | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies | 4 | 1 | 0.25 |
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0.08 |
12 games and 1 goal in the database
| Date | Game | Result | Game type | Position | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-08-25 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Norrköping | W 4–0 (1–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 6 | Outside left | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-23 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | L 0–2 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 5 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-18 | IFK Göteborg – IFK Malmö | D 0–0 (0–0) | Allsvenskan, Week 4 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-11 | Landskrona BoIS – IFK Göteborg | W 0–5 (0–2) | Allsvenskan, Week 3 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-09 | GAIS – IFK Göteborg | D 1–1 (1–1) | Allsvenskan, Week 2 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-08-04 | IFK Göteborg – Landskrona BoIS | L 1–5 (0–3) | Allsvenskan, Week 1 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-07-25 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | L 0–2 (0–2) | Tidningen Ny Tids pokal | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-30 | IFK Göteborg – Djurgårdens IF | L 1–3 (1–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, Omg. 4 | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-26 | IFK Göteborg – Örgryte IS | L 0–1 (0–0) | Friendly | Inside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-16 | IFK Göteborg – HBS Craeyenhout | D 1–1 (0–0) | Friendly | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-13 | IFK Norrköping – IFK Göteborg | W 0–6 (0–0) | Svenska serien, div 1, Omg. 3 | Outside right | 0 | 0 |
| 1920-05-10 | IFK Göteborg – Kjøbenhavns BK | W 4–3 (2–2) | Friendly | Inside right | 1 | 0 |