Sten Söderberg (13 March 1893 – 1969) was a Swedish footballer and bandy player. He made nine appearances and scored three goals for Sweden national team. As a footballer, he played as an

inside forward In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than Midfielder, midfielders and Defender (association football), d ...

. In 1921, Söderberg moved to the United States. Sten Söderberg's brother

Jean Söderberg Jean Söderberg (1890–1924) was a Swedish bandy player and footballer. Söderberg was part of the Djurgården Swedish champions' team of 1912. As footballer, Söderberg was part of the Djurgården Swedish champions' team of 1912. Jean Söde ...

also played for

Djurgårdens IF Bandy Djurgårdens IF Bandy is the bandy section of Swedish sports club Djurgårdens IF, located in Stockholm. History Djurgårdens IF was one of the teams playing at the Nordic Games in 1905, where the team lost the final to Uppsala HK. The club ha ...

and

Djurgårdens IF Fotboll Djurgårdens IF Fotbollsförening – commonly known as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården Fotboll (official name), Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish professional men's association football department ...

, while his other brother Herman Söderberg represented Järva IS.

Career

Söderberg represented

Djurgården Djurgården ( or ) or, more officially, , 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 Skansen, the small resident ...

. He was part of the

Svenska Mästerskapet Svenska Mästerskapet was a Swedish football competition held as a cup to decide the Swedish Champions between 1896 and 1925. It was held during a short period, and all games were often played in either Gothenburg or Stockholm Stockholm ( ...

winning teams of 1915, 1917, 1920.

Honours

Football

Djurgårdens IF *

(3): 1915, 1917, 1920

Bandy

Djurgårdens IF *

: 1912

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Soderberg, Sten 1893 births 1969 deaths Swedish men's footballers Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players Men's association football forwards Sweden men's international footballers Swedish bandy players Djurgårdens IF Bandy players