Gustav Engvall

{{short description|Swedish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Gustav Engvall

|image = Gustav Engvall (2015, crop 2).jpg

|upright = 1.1

|caption = Engvall with IFK Göteborg in 2015.

|full_name = Gustav Per Fredrik Engvall{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2017-18.pdf |title=Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Bristol City |publisher=English Football League |page=9 |access-date=16 June 2018}}

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|4|29|df=y}}

|birth_place = Kalmar, Sweden

|height = 1.84 m

|position = Forward

|currentclub = Miedź Legnica

|clubnumber = 23

|youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2010

|youthclubs1 = Färjestadens GoIF

|youthyears2 = 2012–2013

|youthclubs2 = IFK Göteborg

|years1 = 2011–2012

|clubs1 = Färjestadens GoIF

|caps1 = 28

|goals1 = 1

|years2 = 2013–2016

|clubs2 = IFK Göteborg

|caps2 = 64

|goals2 = 16

|years3 = 2016–2018

|clubs3 = Bristol City

|caps3 = 4

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2017

|clubs4 = → Djurgårdens IF (loan)

|caps4 = 13

|goals4 = 7

|years5 = 2017

|clubs5 = → Djurgårdens IF (loan)

|caps5 = 12

|goals5 = 1

|years6 = 2018

|clubs6 = → IFK Göteborg (loan)

|caps6 = 10

|goals6 = 1

|years7 = 2018–2023

|clubs7 = Mechelen

|caps7 = 76

|goals7 = 12

|years8 = 2022

|clubs8 = → Sarpsborg 08 (loan)

|caps8 = 13

|goals8 = 1

|years9 = 2023–2025

|clubs9 = IFK Värnamo

|caps9 = 52

|goals9 = 14

|years10 = 2025–

|clubs10 = Miedź Legnica

|caps10 = 0

|goals10 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2011–2013

|nationalteam1 = Sweden U17

|nationalcaps1 = 26

|nationalgoals1 = 9

|nationalyears2 = 2013–2014

|nationalteam2 = Sweden U19

|nationalcaps2 = 7

|nationalgoals2 = 1

|nationalyears3 = 2014–2018

|nationalteam3 = Sweden U21

|nationalcaps3 = 21

|nationalgoals3 = 4

|nationalyears4 = 2016

|nationalteam4 = Sweden

|nationalcaps4 = 2

|nationalgoals4 = 0

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Men's football}}

{{Medal|Country|{{fb|SWE}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIFA U-17 World Cup}}

{{Medal|3rd|2013 United Arab Emirates|}}

|club-update = 13 November 2024

|nationalteam-update =

}}

Gustav Per Fredrik Engvall (born 29 April 1996) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for I liga club Miedź Legnica.{{Soccerway|270038}}

Career

Starting his career with Färjestadens GoIF, Engvall subsequently played for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}

In 2016, he signed for EFL Championship side Bristol City, and made his debut in a 2–1 win over Fulham in the EFL Cup on 21 September.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37357714|title=Fulham 1–2 Bristol City|date=21 September 2016|publisher=BBC Sport}}

Engvall was loaned out to Djurgården in 2017 for an initial six month period, later extended until the end of the 2017 season.{{cite web|title=ENGVALL RETURNS TO DJURGARDENS ON LOAN|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/news/engvall-returns-to-djurgardens-on-loan/|website=bcfc.co.uk|publisher=Bristol City F.C.|access-date=15 August 2017|date=10 August 2017}}

He returned to IFK Göteborg on loan in March 2018.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43585031|title=Striker Engvall rejoins Gothenburg|work=BBC Sport}}

On 29 June 2018, Engvall joined Mechelen on a two-year contract.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44659399|title=KV Mechelen sign Bristol City's Engvall|work=BBC Sport}}

On 10 August 2022, Engvall moved on loan to Sarpsborg 08 in Norway until the end of 2022.{{cite web|publisher=Sarpsborg|url=https://www.sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/gustav-engvall-er-klar-for-sarpsborg-08|title=GUSTAV ENGVALL ER KLAR FOR SARPSBORG 08|date=10 August 2022|access-date=23 August 2022|language=no}}

On 30 December 2024, he signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with Polish second-tier club Miedź Legnica with an option for a further year.{{cite web |title=Polski klub ma nowego napastnika! Grał w reprezentacji |url=https://pilkanozna.pl/polski-klub-ma-nowego-napastnika-gral-w-reprezentacji/ |website=pilkanozna.pl |access-date=30 December 2024 |language=pl |date=30 December 2024}}

Career statistics

=International=

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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|61890|accessdate=10 January 2016}}

National teamYearAppsGoals
Sweden

|2016

20
colspan="2"|Total20

Honours

Mechelen

  • Belgian Cup: 2018–19{{cite news|title=Geel-rood delirium op de Heizel: KV Mechelen wint Beker van België|publisher=sporza.be|url=https://sporza.be/nl/matches/voetbal/croky-cup/2018-2019/finale/01/kaa-gent-kv-mechelen/|access-date=25 March 2021}}

Sweden U17

References

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