Per Ludvig Gösta Kaufeldt (1 August 1902 – 21 March 1956) was a Swedish

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

and

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...

player. He won a bronze medal at the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

. Kaufeldt is the all-time top scorer of

AIK AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...

, with 122 goals in 170 matches; he won the national football title with the club in 1923 and 1932 and a

title in 1931. Internationally, between 1921 and 1931 he played football (33 matches, 23 goals), ice hockey (6 matches, 0 goals) and bandy (2 matches). In retirement he worked as a coach with AIK, Hammarby,

Djurgården Djurgården ( or ) or, more officially, ''Kungliga Djurgården'' (), is an island in central Stockholm, Sweden. Djurgården is home to historical buildings and monuments, museums, galleries, the amusement park Gröna Lund, the open-air museum ...

and

Örebro SK Örebro Sportklubb, more commonly known as Örebro SK, Örebro or (especially locally) ÖSK, is a Swedish professional football club based in Örebro. The club are affiliated to Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Behrn A ...

. Later he developed an unexplained pain in his legs, which led to his death at the age 53.

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1902 births 1956 deaths Swedish footballers Swedish bandy players AIK Fotboll players Montpellier HSC players Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Sweden Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Sweden international footballers Swedish football managers AIK Fotboll managers Hammarby Fotboll managers Örebro SK managers Djurgårdens IF Fotboll managers Olympic medalists in football AIK Bandy players Allsvenskan players Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Association football forwards Footballers from Stockholm {{sweden-footy-forward-stub