Nils Nygren
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Sweden | ||
| Playing position | Center forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| New York Viking | |||
| Woburn Independent | |||
| 1928-1929 | Boston | 29 | (11) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nils Nygren was an early twentieth-century Swedish-American soccer center forward who played one season in the American Soccer League.
Nygren played for the amateur New York Viking in the New York State League and Woburn Independent. In 1928, he turned professional with the Boston Soccer Club. Despite finishing nineteenth on the league’s scoring list that season, he left professional soccer.[1]
External links
- Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).