player · international archive · 1949–1950

Karl-Erik Palmér

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1929 – 2015midfielder

Sweden

Photo: Romashkowi · CC0

Archive goals

for Sweden

Matches scored in

1 hat-trick among them

Tournaments

most in the FIFA World Cup (3)

Career span

1949–1950

first 1949-11-13 · last 1950-07-16

Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.

Karl-Erik "Calle" Palmér was a Swedish professional football player who played as a midfielder. He spent the majority of his club career in Italy, and earned 14 caps for Sweden, scoring 10 goals. — Wikipedia

identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-13

In the line-ups

4 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1950

The archive holds 4 team sheets naming Karl-Erik Palmér in Sweden's starting line-up, from 1950-06-25 to 1950-07-16.

4 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.

International goals in our archive

6 goals across 4 scoring matches · 2 tournaments · 1949–1950

Date	Opponent	Result	Minutes	Competition	Venue
1950-07-16	Spain	W3–1(n)	80'	FIFA World Cup	São Paulo
1950-07-13	Uruguay	L2–3(n)	5'	FIFA World Cup	São Paulo
1950-06-29	Paraguay	D2–2(n)	26'	FIFA World Cup	Curitiba
1949-11-13	Republic of Irelandplayed as Éire	W3–1(a)	4' 40' 68'hat-trick	FIFA World Cup qualification	Dublin

Honours

4 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated

Team honours4
	Allsvenskan	×3	1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51	Malmö FF
	Coppa Italia	×1	1958–59	Juventus
Individual honours1
More honours · 1
	Stor Grabb		1950

Karl-Erik Palmér

In the line-ups

International goals in our archive

Honours

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