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Gustav Wetterström

1911 - 1991

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Karl Gustav Evert Wetterström (15 October 1911 – 16 November 1991) was a Swedish footballer who played as a striker. He played for IK Sleipner and the Sweden men's national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He scored a hat trick in Sweden's 8-0 victory over Cuba, although many sources outside of FIFA have credited him with scoring 4 goals in that match. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Wetterström is the 2,680th most popular soccer player (down from 2,072nd in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 600th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Gustav Wetterström ranks 2,680 out of 21,273Before him are Anatoli Ilyin, Bennie Muller, Carlos Schneeberger, Ramón Zabalo, Fred, and Jürgen Pommerenke. After him are Burak Yılmaz, Rudolf Viertl, Leopold Hofmann, Ron Atkinson, Giuseppe Casari, and Davide Astori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Gustav Wetterström ranks 255Before him are Rudolf Raftl, Nikolai Kryuchkov, Enric Valor i Vives, Bob Kiesel, Consalvo Sanesi, and Robert Marchand. After him are Albina Osipowich, Mervyn Peake, Mirza Ibrahimov, Roger Lapébie, Alfred Manessier, and Milorad B. Protić. Among people deceased in 1991, Gustav Wetterström ranks 167Before him are George Abecassis, Boris Papandopulo, Adrian Quist, Lea Padovani, Guy Bourdin, and Tadashi Imai. After him are Hans Schwartz, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Eva Le Gallienne, Gaston Waringhien, Alfred Eisenbeisser, and Ely.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gustav Wetterström ranks 712 out of 1,879Before him are Ewa Aulin (1950), Gerard De Geer (1858), Nils Bohlin (1920), Gustaf Jansson (1922), Mikael Håfström (1960), and Charles John Andersson (1827). After him are Neneh Cherry (1964), Oscar Dickson (1823), Gösta Olson (1883), Per Wästberg (1933), Anders Gärderud (1946), and Elin Wägner (1882).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Gustav Wetterström ranks 67Before him are Torsten Lindberg (1917), Arne Selmosson (1931), Ingvar Rydell (1922), Åke Johansson (1928), Gunnar Jansson (1907), and Henry Carlsson (1917). After him are Ove Grahn (1943), Anders Svensson (1976), Stig Sundqvist (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Krister Kristensson (1942), and Victor Carlund (1906).