Sven Richard Friberg (7 February 1895 – 26 May 1964) was a Swedish association football defender who won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] Between 1915 and 1928 he played 41 international matches and scored no goals.[2][3]
Playing career
Club
Friberg won the Svenska Serien in 1914–15 with IFK Göteborg.[2]
With Örgryte IS he won the Svenska Serien in 1920–21 and 1923–24 as well as Allsvenskan in 1925–26 and 1926–28.[2]
International
Friberg captained the Sweden national team which won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[4] In total he made 41 appearances between 1915 and 1928, captaining 30.[2]
Managerial career
Friberg returned to Örgryte IS as a coach, managing the club from 1930 to 1931.[5]
Honours
IFK Göteborg
Örgryte IS
References
- ^ Sven Friberg. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b c d e f "Sven Friberg". Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Sven Friberg". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Sven Friberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "ÖIS tränare genom tiderna". fotboll.ois.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 April 2020.
External links
- Sven Friberg at ifkdb.com
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