Torsten Furukrantz

Torsten Furukrantz

Personal information
Date of birth	(1937-06-21)21 June 1937
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Date of death	12 September 2019(2019-09-12) (aged 82)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–1963	IFK Stockholm
1963–1966	Djurgårdens IF
1966–1973	IK Sirius
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Torsten Furukrantz (21 June 1937 – 12 September 2019) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender for IFK Stockholm, Djurgårdens IF, and IK Sirius.

Career

Furukrantz made his debut in the Swedish Division 2 with IFK Stockholm in 1959. He remained at the club until 1963 when he joined Djurgårdens IF. At Djurgården, he debuted in May 1963 against Hammarby IF. In 1964 he won Allsvenskan. In 1966, Furukrantz was one of five championship-winning players which signed with IK Sirius. He stayed at IK Sirius until 1973 and became a coach in 1974.

Honours

Djurgårdens IF

• Allsvenskan: 1964