Henry Källgren
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Henry Källgren was a Swedish
former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.
between 1951 and 1960, scoring a total of 126 goals.
at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
, and earned a total of eight caps between 1953 and 1958.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.
Club career
Källgren played club football for IFK NorrköpingIFK 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...
between 1951 and 1960, scoring a total of 126 goals.
International career
Källgren represented the national teamSweden 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...
at the 1958 FIFA World Cup
1958 FIFA World Cup
The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 June to 29 June. The tournament was won by Brazil, who beat Sweden 5–2 in the final for their first title. To date, this marks the only occasion that a World Cup staged in Europe was not won by a European...
, and earned a total of eight caps between 1953 and 1958.