Axel Thufason, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Axel Thufason

Danish footballer

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1889

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1962

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Axel Thufason

  • Martin Axel Thufason (November 11, 1889 in Copenhagen – December 25, 1962 in Glostrup) was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player in the forward position.
  • He played two games for the Denmark national football team, and won a silver medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He started his senior career with Danish club B 93.
  • He made his Danish national team debut in October 1911, and was selected for the Danish team at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
  • He played one match at the tournament, the final game against Great Britain, as Denmark won silver medals.
  • This was to be his last national team game.
  • He played on for B 93, before ending his career with ØB. His parents moved to Denmark from Sweden with the lastname Tufvesson, but changed this to Thufason of practical reasons.
  • So it was easier to pronounce and spell.
  • But probably they did not make it official in the public registers.

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