| Holger Salin | |
| Birth Date: | 18 September 1911 |
| Birth Place: | Finland |
| Position: | Striker |
| Years1: | 1929–1943 |
| Clubs1: | HIFK |
| Caps1: | 128 |
| Goals1: | 101 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1931–1943 |
| Nationalteam1: | Finland |
| Nationalcaps1: | 22 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Holger Salin (18 September 1911 –) was a Finnish footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.
Salin was born in Finland and played football with HIFK.[1] Salin was the first-ever top goalscorer in the Mestaruussarja, scoring 9 goals, tied with Olof Strömsten of KIF Helsinki in 1930 and was the sole top goalscorer in 1931 with 11 goals.[2] In total he scored 101 goals for HIFK in premier division and two in 1929 cup competition.[3] Salin earned 22 caps for the Finland national team between 1931 and 1943, scoring 4 goals in the process.[4] [5] He also appeared in one FIFA World Cup qualifying match in August 1937. Salin died unexpectedly at the age of 32.[6]
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