# Yngve Brodd

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Swedish footballer and manager

Yngve Brodd Yngve Brodd in 1952 Personal information Full name Rolf Yngve Brodd Date of birth 9 June 1930 Place of birth Seglora, Sweden Date of death 23 September 2016(2016-09-23) (aged 86) Place of death Gothenburg, Sweden Position Striker Youth career Rydals GOIF Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) –1952 Fritsla IF 33 (32) 1952–1953 Örebro SK 19 (7) 1953–1956 Toulouse 64 (15) 1956–1959 Sochaux 102 (39) 1960–1962 Toulouse 63 (21) 1962–1964 IFK Göteborg 47 (11) Total 328 (126) International career 1952–1962 Sweden B 2 (1) 1952–1963 Sweden 20 (12) Managerial career 1963–1966 IFK Göteborg * Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olympic medal record Men's Football Representing Sweden 1952 Helsinki

**Rolf Yngve Brodd** (9 June 1930 – 23 September 2016) was a Swedish professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who played as a [striker](/source/Striker_(association_football)). He began his career with [Fritsla IF](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fritsla_IF&action=edit&redlink=1) and went on to represent [Örebro SK](/source/%C3%96rebro_SK), [Toulouse](/source/Toulouse_FC), and [Sochaux](/source/FC_Sochaux-Montb%C3%A9liard) before retiring at [IFK Göteborg](/source/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg) in 1964. A full international from 1952 to 1963, he won 20 [caps](/source/Cap_(sport)) and scored 12 goals for the [Sweden national team](/source/Sweden_men's_national_football_team) and was part of the Sweden squad that won bronze at the [1952 Summer Olympics](/source/Football_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics).

## Club career

Brodd began his club career with Fritsla IF, and signed for [Örebro SK](/source/%C3%96rebro_SK) after having scored 32 goals in 33 games in the lower divisions.[1][2][3] While at Örebro, he scored 7 goals in 19 games before moving to France where he represented [Toulouse](/source/Toulouse_FC) and [Sochaux](/source/FC_Sochaux-Montb%C3%A9liard) between 1953 and 1962. He then wrapped up his career at [IFK Göteborg](/source/IFK_G%C3%B6teborg) as player-manager, playing in 47 games and scoring 11 goals until his retirement as a player in 1964.[4]

## International career

Brodd made his international debut for the [Sweden national team](/source/Sweden_men's_national_football_team) on 14 May 1952, in a [friendly](/source/Friendly_game) 0–0 draw with the [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_national_football_team).[5] He scored his first international goal on 11 June 1952, scoring the second goal in a 2–0 win against [Denmark](/source/Denmark_national_football_team).[6] Brodd was selected to represent Sweden at the [1952 Summer Olympics](/source/1952_Summer_Olympics), and scored three goals as Sweden finished third.[7][8] Brodd scored five goals in four games during the [1962 FIFA World Cup qualification](/source/1962_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(UEFA)) campaign, as Sweden failed to qualify for the [1962 FIFA World Cup](/source/1962_FIFA_World_Cup).[5] He made his last international appearance on 14 August 1963 in a friendly 0–0 draw with [Norway](/source/Norway_national_football_team), playing for 86 minutes before being replaced by [Bertil "Bebben" Johansson](/source/Bertil_Johansson).[9]

Brodd won a total of 20 [caps](/source/Cap_(sport)) for the Sweden national team between 1952 and 1963, scoring 12 goals.[5] He also represented the [Sweden B team](/source/Sweden_national_football_B_team) twice, scoring one goal.[5]

## Personal life

Brodd died on 23 September 2016 in [Gothenburg](/source/Gothenburg).[10]

## Career statistics

### International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[5] National team Year Apps Goals Sweden 1952 10 5 1953 0 0 1954 0 0 1955 0 0 1956 0 0 1957 0 0 1958 0 0 1959 0 0 1960 1 1 1961 3 4 1962 3 1 1963 3 1 Total 20 12

- *Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Brodd goal*.

List of international goals scored by Yngve Brodd No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref. 1 11 June 1952 Bislett Stadium, Oslo, Norway Denmark 2–0 2–0 Friendly [6] 2 22 June 1952 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden Denmark 2–0 4–3 1952–55 Nordic Football Championship [11] 3 21 July 1952 Ratina Stadium, Tampere, Finland Norway 1–0 4–1 1952 Summer Olympics [12] 4 2–0 5 23 July 1952 Bolt Arena, Helsinki, Finland Austria 2–1 3–1 1952 Summer Olympics [13] 6 19 October 1960 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden Belgium 2–0 2–0 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification [14] 7 4 October 1961 Heysel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium Belgium 1–0 2–0 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification [15] 8 2–0 9 29 October 1961 Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland Switzerland 2–2 2–3 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification [16] 10 12 November 1961 Olympiastadion, West Berlin, West Germany Switzerland 1–0 1–2 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification [17] 11 19 June 1962 Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland Finland 2–0 3–0 Friendly [18] 12 5 May 1963 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden Hungary 2–1 2–1 Friendly [19]

## Honours

**Sweden**

- [Summer Olympics](/source/Football_at_the_Summer_Olympics) bronze: [1952](/source/Football_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics)**[7]**

**Individual**

- [Stor Grabb](/source/Stor_Grabb): 1952[20]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Fotbollslegendaren Yngve Brodd har gått ur tiden"](https://www.expressen.se/gt/sport/fotbollslegendaren-yngve-brodd-ar-dod/). *www.expressen.se* (in Swedish). October 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Örebro SK official site](https://archive.today/20070630234329/http://www.orebro-sk.se/default.asp?id=10982&ptid=)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Förre storspelaren Yngve Brodd död"](https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/a2qRLE). *www.aftonbladet.se* (in Swedish). October 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Yngve Brodd - ifkdb.com"](https://ifkdb.com/player/Yngve-Brodd_130). *ifkdb.com*. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_5-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:0_5-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-:0_5-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-:0_5-4) ["Yngve Brodd - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/spelarfakta/yngve-brodd/c50ddc41-4316-4afd-8b9e-2a8dd58d21b7/). *www.svenskfotboll.se.* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:1_6-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:1_6-1) ["Danmark - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/danmark-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568199/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:2_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:2_7-1) ["Yngve Brodd"](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/27207). *Olympedia*. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** Barreaud, Marc (1998). *Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997)*. L'Harmattan, Paris. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [2-7384-6608-7](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/2-7384-6608-7).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Sverige - Norge - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-norge-landskamper-herr-senior/1568334/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Dödsannonser - Sök efter dödsannonser på familjesidan.se"](http://www.familjesidan.se/cases/yngve-brodd/funeral-notices).

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Sverige - Norge - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-norge-landskamper-herr-senior/1568203/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Sverige - Österrike - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-osterrike-landskamper-herr-senior/1568204/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Sverige - Belgien - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-belgien-landskamper-herr-senior/1568298/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["Belgien - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/belgien-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568310/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["Schweiz - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://web.archive.org/web/20220812111022/https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/schweiz-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568315/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Archived from [the original](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/schweiz-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568315/) on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["Schweiz - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/schweiz-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568316/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** ["Finland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/finland-sverige-landskamper-herr-senior/1568319/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** ["Sverige - Ungern - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/matchfakta/sverige-ungern-landskamper-herr-senior/1568330/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-20)** ["Stora Grabbars Märke"](https://www.svenskfotboll.se/landslag/herr/historik-herr/stora-grabbar/). *www.svenskfotboll.se* (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2022.

## External links

- [Yngve Brodd](https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/29297.html) at National-Football-Teams.com

- [Yngve Brodd](https://ifkdb.com/player/Yngve-Brodd_130) at *ifkdb.com*

v t e Sweden football squad – 1952 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists 1 K. Svensson 2 Samuelsson 3 Nilsson (c) 4 Hansson 5 Gustavsson 6 Lindh 7 Bengtsson 8 Löfgren 9 Rydell 10 Brodd 11 Sandberg 12 T. Svensson 13 Andersson 14 Åhlund 15 Å. Jönsson 16 Eriksson 17 Sandell 18 E. Jönsson Coach: Raynor

v t e IFK Göteborg – managers Bródy (1921–23) Svensson (1924–29) Hjelm (1930) Svensson (1930–32) Hjelm (1932–38) Morris (1938–41) Andersson (1941–42) Svensson (1943) Nagy (1943–48) Rydberg (1948–49) Mahon (1949–52) A. Ohlsson (1953–54) Probst (1954–59) Emanuelssonc (1959) Stroh (1959–60) Gren (1960) Hansson (1961–62) Brodd (1963–66) Bertil Johansson (1967–70) Karlsson (1971–73) Hansson (1974) Berghamn (1975–76) Karlsson (1976–78) Eriksson (1979–82) Bengtsson (1982) B. Westerberg (1983–84) Bengtsson (1985–87) Pettersson (1988–89) Gustafsson (1990–95) Jingblad (1996–98) Almqvist (1998–99) S. Lundin (1999–2002) Gustafssoni (2002) Bo Johansson (2003–04) Erlandsen (2004–06) Petterssoni (2006) J. Olsson & Rehn (2007–10) J. Olsson (2010–11) Stahre (2012–14) Lennartsson (2015–17) A. Westerbergi (2017) Asbaghi (2018–20) Sibilac (2020) Nilsson (2020–21) Stahre (2021–23) W. Lundin & Tengrydc (2023) Askou (2023–24) Billborn (2024–) (c) = caretaker; (i) = interim

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