[3] The player in IF Elfsborg who holds most club and national records is Sven Jonasson.
In 409 games, most appearances ever in Elfsborg, he scored a total of 252 goals in Allsvenskan, which makes it an all-time record.
A sequence that was broken when he missed his first game in 14 years because he failed to receive furlough during his military service.
[5] He was also the first goalscorer ever for the Sweden men's national football team in a World Cup.
It was in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, where he scored two goals in Sweden's 3–2 victory against Argentina.