Holger Granström (25 December 1917 in Ruokolahti, Finland – 22 July 1941) was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for KIF. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985. He also played for the Finland national football team. He was killed in the Continuation War.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Holger Granström | ||
Date of birth | 25 December 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Date of death | 22 July 1941 | (aged 23)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
International career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1938–1940 | Finland | 12 | (2) |
Hockey career
editIn 1935, he began his career at KIF in the Finnish Championships.[citation needed]
Football career
editHe played in 12 matches for the Finland national football team from 1938 to 1940, scoring 2 goals, both of them coming in the 1937–47 Nordic Football Championship.[1] He was
International goals
editNo. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 4 July 1938 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland | Sweden | 2–1 | 2–4 | 1937–47 Nordic Football Championship |
2. | 17 September 1939 | Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark | Denmark | 1–5 | 1–8 |
References
edit- ^ "National football team player Holger Granström". EU Football. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
External links
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