 Rune Wenzel with GAIS, 1919. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gösta Elof Rune Wenzel | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 1901 | ||
| Date of death | 29 July 1977 (aged 76) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1917 | Holmens FF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1918–1932 | GAIS | 160 | (33) |
| 1925 | → IFK Göteborg (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1919–1930 | Sweden | 30 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gösta Elof Rune Wenzel (4 January 1901 – 29 July 1977) was a Swedish footballer. He represented GAIS and IFK Göteborg during a career that spanned between 1918 and 1932, winning three Swedish Championships with the former.[1][2] He played in 30 matches for the Sweden national football team from 1919 to 1930.[3] He was also part of Sweden's squad for the football tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Wenzel was the younger brother of Gunnar Wenzel, who was also a footballer for IFK Göteborg.[5]
Career statistics[edit]
International[edit]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1919 | 1 | 0 |
| 1920 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1921 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1922 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1923 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1924 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1925 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1926 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1927 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1928 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1929 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1930 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Wenzel goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 August 1924 | Deutsches Stadion, Berlin, Germany |  Germany
|
1–0 | 4–1 | Friendly | [7] |
Honours[edit]
GAIS[8]
Individual
- Stor Grabb: 1926[9]
References[edit]
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Rune Wenzel". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "Rune Wenzel - ifkdb.com". ifkdb.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "Rune Wenzel". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Rune Wenzel". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Gunnar Wenzel - ifkdb.com". ifkdb.com. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Rune Wenzel - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "Tyskland - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ Anders Fagerlund. "SM-guld 1919: Spelarna som gjorde det" (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ "Stora Grabbars Märke". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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