Sylve Bengtsson

Sylve Boris Bengtsson ( born July 2, 1930 in Halmstad, † April 30, 2005 ) was a Swedish football player.

Career

Bengtsson played in Halmstad BK. 1946 and 1947, he won the Swedish Junior Champion with the club. In 1947 he made ​​his debut in the men's team in the Allsvenskan. The team was in the season 1947/48 but only Table and therefore Bengtsson joined the league rivals Helsingborgs IF on. In 1952 he returned to HBK, with the 1954 again been increased in the Allsvenskan. In 1955, he was with the club promoted as runners-up behind Djurgårdens IF. A year later, he scored 22 goals this season, making him the top scorer. Even after re- descent in 1959, he remained faithful to HBK first. 1961 to 1963 he played for Gnosjö IF, before he returned for two seasons to Helsingborgs IF.

As a game coach Bengtsson supervised then Halmstad BK in the third division. After a short stint at Laholms FK in the season in 1968 as player-manager, he returned as head coach to HBK and led the team after 13 years Unterklassigkeit again in the Allsvenskan.

Bengtsson played 28 times for the Swedish national team. In the 1952 Olympics he won the bronze medal with the national selection.

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