Ralf Edström

Swedish footballer

Ralf Edström (born 7 October 1952) is a former Swedish football player. He played for the Sweden national football team.

Ralf Edström
Ralf Edström in 1973
Personal information
Full name Ralf Sigvard Edström
Date of birth (1952-10-07) 7 October 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Degerfors, Sweden
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1971 Degerfors IF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Degerfors IF
1971–1973 Åtvidabergs FF 52 (28)
1973–1977 PSV Eindhoven 153 (81)
1977–1979 IFK Göteborg 37 (14)
1979–1981 Standard Liège 51 (27)
1981–1983 AS Monaco 49 (16)
1983–1985 Örgryte IS 0 (0)
Total 301 (140)
National team
1969–1971 Sweden U19 14 (9)
1971–1972 Sweden U21 7 (4)
1972–1980 Sweden 40 (15)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[1][2]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Åtvidaberg 1971 Allsvenskan 22 6
1972 Allsvenskan 19 16
1973 Allsvenskan 11 6
Total 52 28
PSV Eindhoven 1973–74 Eredivisie 33 19
1974–75 Eredivisie 32 16
1975–76 Eredivisie 29 15
1976–77 Eredivisie 18 5
Total 153 81
IFK Göteborg 1977 Allsvenskan 8 4 2 4 10 8
1978 Allsvenskan 17 6 4 2 21 8
1979 Allsvenskan 12 4 2 1 14 5
Total 37 14 8 7 45 21
Standard Liège 1979–80 First Division 31 18
1980–81 First Division 20 9
Total 51 27
Monaco 1981–82 Division 1 35 15
1982–83 Division 1 14 1
Total 49 16
Örgryte 1983 Allsvenskan 0 0
1984 Allsvenskan 0 0
1985 Allsvenskan 0 0
Total 0 0
Total 350 156

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sweden 1972 4 8
1973 9 1
1974 9 4
1975 5 2
1976 2 0
1977 2 0
1978 4 0
1980 5 0
Total 40 15
Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Edström goal.
List of international goals scored by Ralf Edström
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 6 August 1972 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden   Soviet Union 1–0 4–4 Friendly [4]
2 2–3
3 4–4
4 17 September 1972 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway   Norway 1–0 3–1 1972–77 Nordic Football Championship [5]
5 3–1
6 15 October 1972 Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden   Malta 1–0 7–0 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifier [6]
7 3–0
8 7–0
9 13 June 1973 Nepstadion, Budapest, Hungary   Hungary 3–3 3–3 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifier [7]
10 23 June 1974 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany   Uruguay 1–0 3–0 1974 FIFA World Cup [8]
11 3–0
12 30 June 1974 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany   West Germany 1–0 2–4 1974 FIFA World Cup [9]
13 3 July 1974 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany   Yugoslavia 1–1 1–1 1974 FIFA World Cup [10]
14 19 May 1975 Örjans Vall, Halmstad, Sweden   Algeria 1–0 4–0 Friendly [11]
15 4 June 1975 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden   Yugoslavia 1–0 1–2 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifier [12]

Honours

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Åtvidabergs FF

PSV Eindhoven

IFK Göteborg[2]

Standard Liege

AS Monaco

Individual

References

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  1. "Ralf Edström". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Template:Ifkdb
  3. "Ralf Edström – Spelarstatistik – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  4. "Sverige – Sovjet – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  5. "Norge – Sverige – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  6. "Sverige – Malta – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  7. "Ungern – Sverige – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  8. "Sverige – Uruguay – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  9. "Sverige – Västtyskland – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  10. "Sverige – Jugoslavien – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  11. "Sverige – Algeriet – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  12. "Sverige – Jugoslavien – Matchfakta – Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-09.
  13. "Sport 1975". BigSoccer. Retrieved 4 June 2024.