Norway national football team
Norway national football team is the national football team of Norway.
Nickname(s) | Løvene (The Lions) | ||
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Association | Norges Fotballforbund (NFF) | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Ståle Solbakken | ||
Captain | Martin Ødegaard | ||
Most caps | John Arne Riise (110) | ||
Top scorer | Jørgen Juve (33) | ||
Home stadium | Ullevaal Stadion | ||
FIFA code | NOR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
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Highest | 2 (October 1993, July–August 1995) | ||
Lowest | 88 (July 2017) | ||
First international | |||
Sweden 11–3 Norway (Gothenburg, Sweden; 12 July 1908) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Norway 12–0 Finland (Bergen, Norway; 28 June 1946)[1] | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Denmark 12–0 Norway (Copenhagen, Denmark; 7 October 1917) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1938) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (1998) | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2000) | ||
Best result | Group stage (2000) |
Most appearances
Pos | Player | Apps | Goals | Career |
1 | Thorbjørn Svenssen | 104 | 1947-1962 | |
2 | Henning Berg | 100 | 1947-1962 | |
3 | Erik Thorstvedt | 97 | 1947-1962 | |
4 | Øyvind Leonhardsen | 86 | 19 | 1990-2003 |
5 | Kjetil Rekdal | 83 | 1987-2000 | |
6 | Erik Mykland | 78 | 1990-2000 | |
7 | Svein Grøndalen | 77 | 1973-1984 | |
8 | Tore André Flo | 76 | 23 | 1995-2004 |
8 | Steffen Iversen | 76 | 21 | 1998-present |
8 | John Arne Riise | 76 | 2000-present |
Top scorers
Pos | Player | Goals | Apps | Career |
1 | Jørgen Juve | 33 | 45 | 1928-1937 |
2 | Einar Gundersen | 26 | 33 | 1917-1928 |
2 | Erling Haaland | 26 | 25 | 2019-present |
4 | Harald Hennum | 25 | 43 | 1949-1960 |
5 | Tore André Flo | 23 | 76 | 1995-2004 |
5 | Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 23 | 67 | 1995-2007 |
7 | Gunnar Thoresen | 22 | 64 | 1946-1959 |
8 | Steffen Iversen | 21 | 76 | 1998-present |
8 | John Carew | 21 | 74 | 1998-present |
10 | Jan Åge Fjørtoft | 20 | 71 | 1986-1996 |
Norway National Football Team Media
Ståle Solbakken is currently the manager of Norway.
John Arne Riise is the most capped male player in the history of Norway with 110 caps.
Jørgen Juve is the top male goalscorer in the history of Norway with 33 goals.
References
- ↑ "Norwegian national team 1946". www.rsssf.no.