Erkki Gustafsson (31 December 1912 – 13 January 1966) was a Finnish footballer.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] He played mostly for Helsingin Toverit, scoring 30 goals for them in 87 matches in Mestaruussarja. He also played for a number of other Helsinki based teams in his career.[3]

Erkki Gustafsson
Personal information
Date of birth (1912-12-31)31 December 1912
Place of birth Helsinki, Finland
Date of death 13 January 1966(1966-01-13) (aged 53)
Place of death Helsinki, Finland
Position(s) Inside Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931 Helsingin Kalervo
1931-1936 Helsingin Toverit (19)
1937 Helsingin Palloseura 9 (0)
1938-1941 Helsingin Toverit 39 (14)
Helsingin Jyry
International career
1938–1939 Finland 2 (0)
1936 Finland Olympic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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  1. ^ "Erkki Gustafsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erkki Gustafsson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. ^ Kasila, Markku; Vuorinen, Juha. Pelimiehet. Suomen Urheilumuseosäätiö. p. 56. ISBN 978-952-99075-9-5.

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