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Born | 26 February 1892 Stallarholmen, Sweden |
Died | 29 November 1950 (aged 58) Stockholm, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Football |
Club | AIK |
August Helge "Ekis" Ekroth (26 February 1892 – 29 November 1950) was a Swedish football (soccer) and bandy player. He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, playing as forward in one match in the main tournament. [1] He won the Swedish league four times (1911, 1914, 1916 and 1923), making him the only football player in AIK with four national league titles. [2] He scored 10 goals in 18 international games for Sweden. [3]