Thorbjørn Svenssen
Norwegian footballer (1924-2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ole Thorbjørn Svenssen (22 April 1924 – 8 January 2011) was a Norwegian footballer, who played a then record 104 international games for Norway, and captained the side 93 times. He was one of the first footballers who played 100 international games for their country. He was also part of Norway's squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Full name | Ole Thorbjørn Svenssen[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1924-04-22)22 April 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Sandefjord, Norway | ||
Date of death | 8 January 2011(2011-01-08) (aged 86) | ||
Place of death | Sandefjord, Norway | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1966 | Sandefjord | ||
International career | |||
1947–1962 | Norway | 104 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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