Gunnar Nordahl

Gunnar Nordahl was a Swedish footballer (19 October 1921 – 15 September 1995). Nordahl played as a striker for AC Milan and IFK Norrköping. Nordahl scored 507 goals in 569 games for club and country and won 10 trophies, including 6 league titles.

Nordahl's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions536464
Sweden3343
Total569507

Goals per game: 0.89.

Nordahl's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 10
  • League titles: 6
  • Domestic cups: 1
  • Other international club trophies: 2
  • Trophies with Sweden: 1
  • Individual awards: 17

IFK Norrköping

  • Allsvenskan: 4 (1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1947–48)
  • Svenska Cupen: 1 (1945)

AC Milan

  • Serie A: 2 (1950–51, 1954–55)
  • Latin Cup: 2 (1951, 1956)

Sweden

  • Olympic Gold Medal: 1 (1948)

Individual

  • Allsvenskan top scorer: 4 (1942–43, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48)
  • Swedish Footballer of the Year: 1 (1947)
  • Olympic Games top scorer: 1 (1948)
  • Capocannoniere: 5 (1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55)
  • Serie A Team of The Year: 2 (1951, 1955)
  • AC Milan Hall of Fame: 1
  • Venerdì's 100 Magnifici: 1
  • Nordic Football Championship top scorer: 1 (1937–1947)
  • Allsvenskan Player of the Century: 1 (1924–2024)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1937–1940: Hörnefors IF, 41 games, 68 goals
  2. 1940–1944: Degerfors IF, 77 games, 56 goals
  3. 1944–1949: IFK Norrköping, 92 games, 93 goals
  4. 1949–1956: AC Milan, 257 games, 210 goals
  5. 1956–1958: Roma, 34 games, 15 goals
  6. 1959–1960: Karlstad BIK, 24 games, 11 goals

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