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John Lunde Sveinsson (29 January 1922 – 2009) was a Norwegian football player and manager.

During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he fled Norway in 1941. Via neutral Sweden he reached Scotland in 1943 and underwent military training. He also played football for Dundee United during that time. In 1945 he returned as a paratrooper to Norway for the Norwegian Independent Company 1.[1]

Sveinsson mainly played football for SFK Lyn, winning the Norwegian Football Cup 1945 and becoming top goalscorer in the Norwegian Main League 1950-51 with 19 goals. He is also known as Lyn's most prolific goalscorer in one match, with six goals, and also coached Lyn in the 1960s. He was capped three times for Norway, scoring once.[1]

Honours

Individual

• Norwegian top division top scorer: 1950–51

References

External links

• John Sveinsson at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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- [en] John Sveinsson

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[fr] John Sveinsson

John Lunde Sveinsson, né le 29 janvier 1922 et mort le 14 janvier 2009, est un footballeur puis entraîneur norvégien. Il évolue au poste d'attaquant et réalise l'intégralité de sa carrière dans le club du Lyn Oslo.

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[it] John Sveinsson

John Lunde Sveinsson (29 gennaio 1922 – 14 gennaio 2009) è stato un allenatore di calcio e calciatore norvegese, di ruolo attaccante.

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