Herbert Karlsson

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Herbert Karlsson (8 September 1896–21 October 1952) was a Swedish football striker born in Gothenburg. He was nicknamed Murren.

After starting his carrier playing for three local clubs, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1917 and won a Swedish Championship with the club the year after. He became the club's first big star. He emigrated to USA in 1922 but returned back to Sweden in 1936 where he stayed until he died in 1952.

[edit] Clubs

  • Annedals FF, IK Niord, IK Vega (-1917)
  • IFK Göteborg (1917-22)
  • Viking FC (1922-36(?))
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