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Sverre Andersen (9 October 1936 – 1 November 2016)[1] was a Norwegian footballer. He made his debut for Viking FK in 1952 as a goalkeeper, and played his last game in 1971. He played a total of 482 games for Viking (262 in Norwegian league).[2] For many years, he was considered the best goalkeeper in Norway. He won goalkeeper of the year in 1962, 1963, 1965 and 1968 in the VG Awards.

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Sverre Andersen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-10-09)9 October 1936
Place of birth	Stavanger, Norway
Date of death	1 November 2016(2016-11-01) (aged 80)
Place of death	Stavanger, Norway
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1952–1971	Viking	262	(0)
National team
1956–1968	Norway	41	(0)
Teams managed
1960	Viking
1966–1970	Viking
1973	Viking
1985	Viking
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

National team

Sverre Andersen made his Norway debut on 30 June 1954 when he played for the U19 in a game against Denmark in Odense. On 19 September he made his debut for U21 in a game against Sweden. He played a total of 3 games for the U21s. On 26 August 1956, he made his debut for the main team against Finland which ended 1-1. He played a total of 41 games for Norway.[3] His last game was against Poland on 9 June 1968 which Norway lost 1–6.

Coach career

Andersen was also coach of Viking for many seasons, even while he was still a player. He was first trainer of Viking's team in 1960, later from 1966–1970, in 1973 and in autumn 1985.[4] In 1973, he led Viking to the title. He was also goalkeeper coach for Viking for one season, and for many seasons was the coach of Viking's junior team.

References

На других языках

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[de] Sverre Andersen

Sverre Andersen (* 9. Oktober 1936 in Stavanger; † 1. November 2016 ebenda[2]) war ein norwegischer Fußballspieler.

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- [en] Sverre Andersen

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[es] Sverre Andersen

Sverre Andersen (Stavanger, 9 de octubre de 1936-ibídem, 1 de noviembre de 2016)[1] fue un entrenador y jugador de fútbol noruego que jugaba en la demarcación de portero.

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[fr] Sverre Andersen

Sverre Andersen, né le 9 octobre 1936 à Stavanger et mort le 1er novembre 2016 dans sa ville natale[1], est un footballeur international norvégien qui évolue au poste de gardien de but.

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[it] Sverre Andersen

Sverre Andersen (Stavanger, 9 ottobre 1936 – Stavanger, 1º novembre 2016[1]) è stato un allenatore di calcio e calciatore norvegese, di ruolo portiere.

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