Olav Nilsen

Nils Olav Nilsen (24 January 1942 – 11 October 2021) was a Norwegian footballer. He was a striker in his early career. He scored 19 goals in 62 matches for the Norway national football team between 1962 until 1971.[2]

Olav Nilsen
Personal information
Full nameNils Olav Nilsen[1]
Date of birth(1942-01-24)January 24, 1942
Place of birthStavanger
Date of death11 October 2021(2021-10-11) (aged 79)
Playing positionMidfielder/Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959–1975Viking232(63)
National team
1962–1971Norway62(19)
Teams managed
1975Viking
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Nils Olav Nilsen" (in norsk). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. "Norway - Record International Players". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 2016-02-09.