Bjørn Odmar Andersen
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 March 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Horten, Norway | ||
Date of death | 4 January 2008 | (aged 64)||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Ørn-Horten | |||
1963–1964 | Brann | 25 | (10) |
Ørn-Horten | |||
1969–1973 | Strømsgodset | 80 | (4) |
Ørn-Horten | |||
National team | |||
1961–1963 | Norway | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Bjørn Odmar Andersen (14 March 1943 – 4 January 2008) was a Norwegian footballer who played for Ørn-Horten, Brann and Strømsgodset. His position on the pitch was winger. Born in Horten, Andersen joined Brann in 1963, while serving his military service at the Haakonsvern naval base near Bergen, and was part of the Brann team that won the Norwegian league title in 1963. Andersen spent two seasons at Brann, and later joined Strømsgodset where he won a second League title in 1970, as well as the Norwegian Cup in 1969, 1970 and 1973. He also won 10 caps for Norway. He managed Strømsgodset IF in 1985.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Trenere" (in Norwegian). Strømsgodset IF. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
External links[]
- Obituary (in Norwegian)
- Obituary of Bjørn Odmar Andersen at the official club site of Ørn-Horten (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- 1943 births
- 2008 deaths
- People from Horten
- Norwegian footballers
- Norway international footballers
- FK Ørn-Horten players
- SK Brann players
- Strømsgodset Toppfotball players
- Eliteserien players
- Norwegian football managers
- Strømsgodset Toppfotball managers
- Norwegian football midfielder stubs
- Association football midfielders