Bertil Nordahl

Bertil Nordahl
Personal information
Full name	Karl Bertil Emanuel Nordahl
Date of birth	(1917-07-26)26 July 1917
Place of birth	Hörnefors, Sweden
Date of death	1 December 1998(1998-12-01) (aged 81)
Place of death	Degerfors, Sweden
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–1948	Degerfors IF
1948–1951	Atalanta B.C.	76	(0)
1951–	Degerfors IF
International career
1945–1948	Sweden[1]	15	(0)
Managerial career
1952–1953	Örebro SK
1953–1955	IK Brage
Medal record Representing  Sweden Men's Football 1948 London Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karl Bertil Emanuel Nordahl (26 July 1917 – 1 December 1998) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder. He was also a football manager.

Playing career

He played for Degerfors IF and Atalanta B.C.^[2] He won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, along with his brothers Knut and Gunnar Nordahl.^[3] After the Olympics, he and Gunnar transferred to Italy and, due to being in a professional football league while the Swedish football was all amateur, they were not called to the 1950 FIFA World Cup.^[4] He was capped 15 times for the Sweden national football team.

Managerial career

After his playing career, he coached Örebro SK and IK Brage.^[5]

References

External links

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bertil Nordahl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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