Erik Bergström
Swedish association football player
About Erik Bergström
Lived 1886 – 1966 (aged 80). Erik Bergström was a Swedish association football player and athletics competitor.
Erik "Backen" Bergström (6 January 1886 – 30 January 1966) was a Swedish amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was a member of the Swedish Olympic squad in 1912. He played as defender one match in the main tournament as well as one match in the consolation tournament.
His brother, Gustaf Bergström, competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Erik Bergström?
Swedish association football player (1886-1966)
When was Erik Bergström born?
Erik Bergström was born on 6 January 1886 in Gothenburg.
When did Erik Bergström die?
Erik Bergström died on 30 January 1966 in Gothenburg, Masthuggs församling.
What was Erik Bergström's occupation?
Erik Bergström was an association football player and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Erik Bergström?
Erik Bergström was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Bergström. https://biography.guide/erik-bergstrom/
MLA: "Erik Bergström." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erik-bergstrom/.
Chicago: "Erik Bergström." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/erik-bergstrom/.
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