Henry Carlsson

Henry Carlsson

Henry Carlsson and son (c. 1945)
Personal information
Full name	Nils Gustav Henry Carlsson
Date of birth	(1917-10-29)29 October 1917
Place of birth	Falköping
Date of death	28 May 1999(1999-05-28) (aged 81)
Place of death	Sweden
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Center forward
Youth career
	IK Göta (Falköping)
1930–1939	Falköping GIS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1939–1948	AIK	192	(97)
1948–1949	Stade Français	7	(7)
1949–1953	Atlético Madrid	87	(31)
International career
1941–1949	Sweden	26	(17)
Managerial career
1956–1958	AIK Fotboll
1958–1964	Sundbybergs IK
1965–1966	AIK Fotboll
1969–1971	IF Brommapojkarna
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olympic medal record
Representing Sweden
Men's football
	1948 London	Team Competition

Nils Gustav Henry Carlsson (29 October 1917 – 28 May 1999), usually called Henry "Garvis" Carlsson, was a Swedish footballer.

Championships

• Sweden:
  • Summer Olympics: 1948.
• Atlético Madrid:
  • Spanish Champions: 1950, 1951.

References

• Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932–1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
• Profile at AIK
• BDF Profile
• Henry Carlsson at IMDb