1940-41 in Swedish football
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Swedish Football
1940–41

Allsvenskan (Tier 1)

Division 2
Division 2 1940–41
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1940/1941.- Division 2 Norra 1940–41 :- Division 2 Östra 1940–41 :- Division 2 Västra 1940–41 :- Division 2 Södra 1940–41 :-References:*...

 (Tier 2)

Division 3 (Tier 3)

The 1940–41 season in Swedish football, starting August 1940 and ending July 1941:

Official titles

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions
Swedish football champions
Swedish football champions is a title held by the winners of the highest Swedish football league played each year, Allsvenskan. IFK Göteborg holds the record of most titles with 18 Swedish championships. After winning the 2011 Allsvenskan, Helsingborgs IF are the reigning Swedish football...

 1940–41
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...

Winners of Allsvenskan

Competitions

Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...

 1940–41
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...

2nd level Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.-History:The league was...

 1940–41
Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. -Background:Reymersholms Idrottsklubb is a sports club in Stockholm that was founded on 1st September 1899. From the 1920s to the 1940s the club was successful in bandy, football and ice-hockey. The bandy team played nine seasons in...

Division 2 Östra 1940–41 IFK Eskilstuna
IFK Eskilstuna
IFK Eskilstuna is a Swedish football club located in Eskilstuna in Södermanland County. In their early seasons IFK had a proud record as a Allsvenskan club but they now play in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football....

Division 2 Västra 1940–41 GAIS
GAIS
Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg, currently playing in Allsvenskan. The club is commonly referred to simply as GAIS, while its fans also refers to the club as grönsvart or the mackerels because of the traditional shirt colours...

Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.- History :The league...

 1940–41
Halmstads BK
Halmstads BK
Halmstads Bollklubb, also called HBK or just Halmstad, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the southwest of Sweden. The club, formed 6 March 1914, competes in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, and has won 4 national championship titles and 1 national cup title...

Regional Championship Norrländska Mästerskapet
Norrländska Mästerskapet
Norrländska Mästerskapet was a Swedish football cup held to decide the Champions of Norrland. As teams from a large part of northern Sweden, approximately above the province of Medelpad, were not allowed to play in the Swedish league system until the 1952–53 season, the best team from the...

 1941
Bodens BK
Bodens BK
Bodens BK is a Swedish football club located in Boden in Norrbotten. The club, formed 1916, is currently playing in the third highest Swedish league, Division 1...


Promotions

Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.-History:The league was...

 1940–41
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...

 1941–42
Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. -Background:Reymersholms Idrottsklubb is a sports club in Stockholm that was founded on 1st September 1899. From the 1920s to the 1940s the club was successful in bandy, football and ice-hockey. The bandy team played nine seasons in...

Winners of promotion play-off
Division 2 Västra 1940–41 GAIS
GAIS
Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg, currently playing in Allsvenskan. The club is commonly referred to simply as GAIS, while its fans also refers to the club as grönsvart or the mackerels because of the traditional shirt colours...

Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1940–41 Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.-History:The league was...

 1941–42
IFK Lidingö
IFK Lidingö
IFK Lidingö is a Swedish sports club, part of the IFK system, based on the island of Lidingö outside Stockholm. Although the club takes part in numerous sports, it is most famous for its football, athletics and orienteering sections. The football team are called IFK Lidingö FK.The club was founded...

Winners of promotion play-off
Ljusne AIK Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1940–41 Division 2 Östra 1941–42 IK City Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1940–41 Division 2 Västra 1941–42 Karlstads BIK Winners of promotion play-off
Skogens IF Winners of promotion play-off
Waggeryds IK Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1940–41 Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.- History :The league...

 1941–42
Nybro IF
Nybro IF
Nybro Idrottsförening is a Swedish football club located in Nybro.-Background:Nybro IF was founded in 1906 and has played in Sweden's second-highest division in football and men's top division in men's ice hockey...

Winners of promotion play-off
IFK Trelleborg
IFK Trelleborg
IFK Trelleborg is a Swedish football club located in Trelleborg in Skåne County. -Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Trelleborg was founded in 1910 and participates in the sport of handball as well as football....

Winners of promotion play-off

Relegations

Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...

 1940–41
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.-History:The league was...

 1941–42
IK Brage
IK Brage
IK Brage is a Swedish football club located in Borlänge. The club, formed 1925, has played 18 seasons in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. The 2010 season will be played in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan...

11th team
Division 2 Östra 1941–42 IK Sleipner
IK Sleipner
Idrottsklubben Sleipner is a sports club in Norrköping, Sweden; the main sports are football and ten-pin bowling. It was founded in 1903, and named after Odin's horse Sleipnir. Currently, the club's senior men's team plays football in the Division 1 Södra...

12th team
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra
Division 2 Norra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.-History:The league was...

 1940–41
Division 3 1941–42 Värtans IK
Värtans IK
Värtans IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. The club was formed in 1924.-Background:Since their foundation Värtans IK has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta which is the...

9th team
Nynäshamns IF 10th team
Division 2 Östra 1940–41 Division 3 1941–42 Husqvarna IF
Husqvarna IF
Husqvarna IF was a sports club in Sweden. It was founded on 22 September 1904. It supported clubs in various sports, including bandy, football, and ice hockey. The club merged with Vätterstads IK in 1971 to form Huskvarna/Vätterstads IF, though the club was soon thereafter renamed to...

9th team
Örebro FF 10th team
Division 2 Västra 1940–41 Division 3 1941–42 Varbergs BoIS 9th team
Arvika BK 10th team
Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra
Division 2 Södra was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of Swedish football. It comprised between ten and fourteen Swedish football teams and had status as an official second level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.- History :The league...

 1940–41
Division 3 1941–42 IFK Värnamo
IFK Värnamo
IFK Värnamo is a Swedish football club located in Värnamo. The club is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. The most famous player from the club is Jonas Thern, who was captain of the Swedish national team in World Cup '94 USA....

9th team
Malmö BI 10th team

Allsvenskan 1940–41

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...

22 14 3 5 46 26
20
31
2 Degerfors IF
Degerfors IF
Degerfors IF is a Swedish football club located in Degerfors. The club, formed 13 January 1907, is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan.-Background:...

22 12 5 5 47 28
19
29
3 AIK
AIK Fotboll
AIK, , an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, , when needed internationally AIK Stockholm, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering to Stockholm City Centre...

22 11 4 7 45 36
9
26
4 IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...

22 11 3 8 54 37
17
25
5 Landskrona BoIS
Landskrona BoIS
Landskrona BoIS is a Swedish professional football club located in Landskrona, which currently plays in the second highest Swedish division, Superettan. The club, formed on 7 February 1915 was a merger of two clubs from the city of Landskrona; IFK Landskrona and Diana...

22 8 9 5 36 36 0 25
6 IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....

22 8 6 8 42 36
6
22
7 IFK Norrköping
IFK Norrköping
IFK Norrköping is a Swedish football club based in Norrköping. The club, formed on 29 May 1897, is currently playing in the first division of Swedish football, Allsvenskan...

22 8 6 8 35 32
3
22
8 Malmö FF
Malmö FF
Malmö Fotbollförening, also known simply as Malmö FF, are a Swedish professional football club based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Skånes Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Swedbank Stadion. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are sky blue and white...

22 7 8 7 33 33 0 22
9 Gårda BK
Gårda BK
Gårda BK is a Swedish football club located in Gothenburg. The club, formed 1 November 1919, is currently playing in a local league. The club has played eight seasons in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...

22 7 4 11 31 42
18
10 Sandvikens IF
Sandvikens IF
Sandvikens IF is a Swedish football club located in Sandviken. The club, formed 6 June 1918, has played 21 seasons in the highest Swedish league, but is currently playing in the fourth highest Swedish league, Division 2. Sandvikens IF are affiliated to the Gestriklands Fotbollförbund...

22 6 6 10 30 42
18
11 IK Brage
IK Brage
IK Brage is a Swedish football club located in Borlänge. The club, formed 1925, has played 18 seasons in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. The 2010 season will be played in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan...

22 6 4 12 39 53
16
12 IK Sleipner
IK Sleipner
Idrottsklubben Sleipner is a sports club in Norrköping, Sweden; the main sports are football and ten-pin bowling. It was founded in 1903, and named after Odin's horse Sleipnir. Currently, the club's senior men's team plays football in the Division 1 Södra...

22 3 4 15 28 65
10

Allsvenskan promotion play-off 1940–41

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Division 2 Norra 1940–41

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK
Reymersholms IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. -Background:Reymersholms Idrottsklubb is a sports club in Stockholm that was founded on 1st September 1899. From the 1920s to the 1940s the club was successful in bandy, football and ice-hockey. The bandy team played nine seasons in...

18 12 3 3 49 20
29
27
2 Djurgårdens IF 18 12 3 3 38 20
18
27
3 Sandvikens AIK 18 12 1 5 49 24
25
25
4 Hammarby IF
Hammarby IF
Hammarby Fotboll is a Swedish football club based in Johanneshov - just south of Södermalm, the southernmost district of Stockholm city centre...

18 9 3 6 41 30
11
21
5 Sundbybergs IK
Sundbybergs IK
Sundbybergs IK is a Swedish football club located in Sundbyberg. -Background:Sundbyberg IK, , is a sports club based in Sundbyberg...

18 8 3 7 34 43
19
6 Ludvika FfI 18 6 3 9 51 42
9
15
7 Gefle IF
Gefle IF
Gefle IF is a Swedish football club located in Gävle. The club's name is the old spelling of the town Gävle. The club, formed 5 December 1882, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Gefle IF and Brynäs IF merged and played under the name Gefle IF/Brynäs between the 1979...

18 6 3 9 23 36
15
8 Hofors AIF
Hofors AIF
Hofors AIF is a Swedish football club located in Hofors.-Background:Hofors Allmänna Idrottsförening is a sports club from Hofors in Gästrikland and was formed in 1924. The club specialises in football, track and field and skiing. In the past the club has also participated in orienteering, bandy...

18 5 3 10 23 44
13
9 Värtans IK
Värtans IK
Värtans IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. The club was formed in 1924.-Background:Since their foundation Värtans IK has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta which is the...

18 4 4 10 24 33
12
10 Nynäshamns IF 18 1 4 13 11 51
6

Division 2 Östra 1940–41

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Eskilstuna
IFK Eskilstuna
IFK Eskilstuna is a Swedish football club located in Eskilstuna in Södermanland County. In their early seasons IFK had a proud record as a Allsvenskan club but they now play in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football....

18 15 2 1 75 21
54
32
2 Örebro SK
Örebro SK
Örebro SK, also known as ÖSK or just Örebro, is a Swedish football club based in Örebro. The club, formed on 28 October 1908, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan.-The first years:...

18 9 3 6 42 34
8
21
3 Surahammars IF
Surahammars IF
Surahammars IF is a sports club in Surahammar, Sweden. The club was officially founded June 4, 1914, even though the activity started in 1911. The club now focus on ice hockey, but they have had several sections, of which the association football and bandy sections were of highest notability...

18 9 2 7 33 25
8
20
4 Hallstahammars SK
Hallstahammars SK
Hallstahammars SK is a Swedish sports club located in Hallstahammar in Västmanland County. -Background:Since their foundation in 1906 Hallstahammars Sportklubb has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club played in Allsvenskan during the...

18 8 2 8 31 27
4
18
5 Åtvidabergs FF
Åtvidabergs FF
Åtvidabergs FF is a Swedish football club located in Åtvidaberg. The club, formed 1 July 1907 as Åtvidabergs IF, is currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. The club changed to the present name before the 1935–1936 season. The club is affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund...

18 8 2 8 42 45
18
6 Finspångs AIK 18 8 2 8 39 46
18
7 IFK Västerås
IFK Västerås
IFK Västerås is a Swedish football club located in Västerås. -Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Västerås were formed in 1898 and at their best played in series games in Sweden for several seasons in Sweden's next highest division; the first season in 1924/1925, and last time in 1987. The club...

18 6 5 7 26 38
17
8 Mjölby AI 18 5 4 9 21 34
14
9 Husqvarna IF
Husqvarna IF
Husqvarna IF was a sports club in Sweden. It was founded on 22 September 1904. It supported clubs in various sports, including bandy, football, and ice hockey. The club merged with Vätterstads IK in 1971 to form Huskvarna/Vätterstads IF, though the club was soon thereafter renamed to...

18 5 2 11 27 37
12
10 Örebro FF 18 4 2 12 23 52
10

Division 2 Västra 1940–41

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 GAIS
GAIS
Göteborgs Atlet- och Idrottssällskap is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg, currently playing in Allsvenskan. The club is commonly referred to simply as GAIS, while its fans also refers to the club as grönsvart or the mackerels because of the traditional shirt colours...

18 14 2 2 48 16
32
30
2 Tidaholms GIF 18 10 4 4 57 32
25
24
3 Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS, also commonly referred to as ÖIS, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg.-History:The club was founded on 4 December 1887 and participated in the first football match in Sweden on 22 May 1892. Örgryte IS has won 12 national championship titles and one national cup title. After...

18 9 5 4 36 30
6
23
4 Karlskoga IF 18 9 3 6 49 32
17
21
5 Skara IF 18 9 2 7 44 38
6
20
6 Lundby IF
Lundby IF
Lundby IF is a football club formed in 1919 located in Hisingen, Göteborg, Sweden. The club currently plays in Division 6.- 1940s:In 1939-1940, during the time the team played in Division 3. After winning the league, the team was promoted to Division 2. The following year the club won the Division...

18 8 1 9 36 45
17
7 Deje IK 18 7 1 10 31 44
15
8 Billingsfors IK
Billingsfors IK
Billingsfors IK is a Swedish football club located in Billingsfors, close to Bengtsfors, Västra Götaland County. -Background:Billingsfors Idrottsklubb were formed on 26th May 1906 and played one season in the Allsvenskan, the highest Swedish league, in 1946–47. BIK were relegated at the end of the...

18 6 1 11 33 35
13
9 Varbergs BoIS 18 3 3 12 28 52
9
10 Arvika BK 18 3 2 13 26 64
8

Division 2 Södra 1940–41

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Halmstads BK
Halmstads BK
Halmstads Bollklubb, also called HBK or just Halmstad, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the southwest of Sweden. The club, formed 6 March 1914, competes in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, and has won 4 national championship titles and 1 national cup title...

18 13 2 3 44 20
24
28
2 IS Halmia
IS Halmia
IS Halmia is a football club, located in Halmstad, Sweden.- Background :IS Halmia was founded on 16 June 16, 1907 and currently plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland. In 1932 the club became the first team from Halmstad to reach the Allsvenskan, the highest football league in Sweden. In total IS...

18 12 0 6 56 24
32
24
3 Kalmar AIK
Kalmar AIK
Kalmar Allmänna Idrottsklubb Fotbollsklubb is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar.They play at Fredriksskans like their big brother Kalmar FF.- History :...

18 9 3 6 42 41
1
21
4 Höganäs BK
Höganäs BK
Höganäs BK is a Swedish football club located in Höganäs in Skåne County.-Background:Höganäs Bollklubb were founded in 1913 and for many years before and after the Second World War played in Division 2, which at that time was the second tier of Swedish football...

18 9 2 7 40 38
2
20
5 IFK Kristianstad 18 6 5 7 41 42
17
6 IFK Malmö
IFK Malmö
IFK Malmö is a Swedish football club located in Malmö. The club was founded April 23, 1899.- History :The club was founded in 1899 making it the oldest football club in Malmö. IFK participated in the first season of Allsvenskan in 1924/25. The club has altogether played 13 seasons in the premier...

18 6 4 8 36 34
2
16
7 BK Landora 18 6 4 8 26 44
16
8 Olofströms IF 18 6 3 9 34 40
15
9 IFK Värnamo
IFK Värnamo
IFK Värnamo is a Swedish football club located in Värnamo. The club is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. The most famous player from the club is Jonas Thern, who was captain of the Swedish national team in World Cup '94 USA....

18 5 2 11 24 40
12
10 Malmö BI 18 3 5 10 22 42
11

Division 2 promotion play-off 1940–41

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Norrländska Mästerskapet 1941

Final

National team results

Sweden
Sweden national football team
The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...

: Gustav Sjöberg
Gustav Sjöberg
Gustav Sjöberg was a Swedish football goalkeeper who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

 - Harry Nilsson, Erik Källström - Gösta Dahl, Arvid Emanuelsson, Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for IF Elfsborg.-External links:*...

 - Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his career playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1932 and won two Swedish Championships with the club. He played for IFK the rest of his career and also worked for the club after retiring as an active player...

, Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren was a Swedish football player and coach. He is best known for playing for IFK Gothenburg and AC Milan. He was part of the famous "Gre-No-Li" trio of forwards at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...

, Knut Johansson, Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He was born in Borås and died in Varberg.He played for IF Elfsborg and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938...

, Hilding Gustafsson.

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Sweden
Sweden national football team
The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...

: Sven Bergquist
Sven Bergqvist
Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergqvist was a bandy, ice hockey and football player.- Athletic career :...

 - Harry Nilsson, Hilding Gustafsson - Erik Persson
Erik Persson
Erik Persson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

, Arvid Emanuelsson, Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for IF Elfsborg.-External links:*...

 - Åke Andersson
Åke Andersson (footballer)
Åke Andersson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for GAIS.-External links:*...

, Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren was a Swedish football player and coach. He is best known for playing for IFK Gothenburg and AC Milan. He was part of the famous "Gre-No-Li" trio of forwards at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...

, Knut Johansson, Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He was born in Borås and died in Varberg.He played for IF Elfsborg and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938...

, Stig Nyström.

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Sweden
Sweden national football team
The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...

: Sven Bergquist
Sven Bergqvist
Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergqvist was a bandy, ice hockey and football player.- Athletic career :...

 - Harry Nilsson, Hilding Gustafsson - Erik Persson
Erik Persson
Erik Persson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

, Arvid Emanuelsson, Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for IF Elfsborg.-External links:*...

 - Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his career playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1932 and won two Swedish Championships with the club. He played for IFK the rest of his career and also worked for the club after retiring as an active player...

, Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren was a Swedish football player and coach. He is best known for playing for IFK Gothenburg and AC Milan. He was part of the famous "Gre-No-Li" trio of forwards at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...

, Knut Johansson, Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He was born in Borås and died in Varberg.He played for IF Elfsborg and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938...

, Stig Nyström.

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Sweden
Sweden national football team
The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...

: Sven Bergquist
Sven Bergqvist
Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergqvist was a bandy, ice hockey and football player.- Athletic career :...

 - Harry Nilsson, Hilding Gustafsson - Erik Persson
Erik Persson
Erik Persson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

, Arvid Emanuelsson, Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for IF Elfsborg.-External links:*...

 - Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his career playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1932 and won two Swedish Championships with the club. He played for IFK the rest of his career and also worked for the club after retiring as an active player...

, Erik Holmqvist, Knut Johansson, Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He was born in Borås and died in Varberg.He played for IF Elfsborg and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938...

, Sture Andersson-Dahlöf.

National team players in season 1940/41

name pos. caps goals club
Åke "Carnera" Andersson
Åke Andersson (footballer)
Åke Andersson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for GAIS.-External links:*...

FW 1 0 AIK Solna
Sture Andersson-Dahlöf FW 1 0 IF Elfsborg Borås
Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergquist (Bergqvist)
Sven Bergqvist
Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergqvist was a bandy, ice hockey and football player.- Athletic career :...

GK 3 0 Hammarby IF Stockholm
Gösta Dahl MF 1 0 IF Elfsborg Borås
Arvid "Emma" Emanuelsson MF 4 1 IF Elfsborg Borås
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn
Karl-Erik Grahn was a Swedish football midfielder who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for IF Elfsborg.-External links:*...

MF 4 0 IF Elfsborg Borås
Gunnar "Il Professore" Gren
Gunnar Gren
Gunnar Gren was a Swedish football player and coach. He is best known for playing for IFK Gothenburg and AC Milan. He was part of the famous "Gre-No-Li" trio of forwards at A.C. Milan and the Swedish national team...

FW 3 1 Gårda BK Göteborg
Hilding "Moggli" Gustafsson DF 4 0 Reymersholms IK Stockholm
Erik "Mulle" Holmqvist FW 1 2 IFK Norrköping
Knut Johansson FW 4 6 IF Elfsborg Borås
Sven "Jonas" Jonasson
Sven Jonasson
Sven Jonasson was a Swedish football striker. He was born in Borås and died in Varberg.He played for IF Elfsborg and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. He scored two goals in 1934 and one in 1938...

FW 4 1 IF Elfsborg Borås
Erik "Järnbacken" Källström DF 1 0 IF Elfsborg Borås
Harry Nilsson DF 4 0 Landskrona BoIS
Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg
Arne Nyberg was a Swedish football striker born in Säffle.After starting his career playing for a local club, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1932 and won two Swedish Championships with the club. He played for IFK the rest of his career and also worked for the club after retiring as an active player...

FW 3 0 IFK Göteborg
Stig Nyström FW 2 0 IK Brage Borlänge
Erik Persson
Erik Persson
Erik Persson was a Swedish football forward who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

MF 3 1 Landskrona BoIS
Gustav "Gurra" Sjöberg
Gustav Sjöberg
Gustav Sjöberg was a Swedish football goalkeeper who played for Sweden in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for AIK Fotboll.-External links:*...

GK 1 0 AIK Solna
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