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General Information for Norway

Norges Fotballforbund
Founded
1902
FIFA entry
1908
Average height in 2002
1.85m
Average age in 2002
28.6
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 2002
Jersey in 2002

Coaches in 2002

Semb, Nils Johan (Coach)

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Semb, Nils Johan (Coach)

Day of Birth
1959-02-24
Place of Birth
Horten (Norway)
Matches
10 (3 / 7)
Goto coach Nils Johan Semb

Players of Norway in 2002

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Myhre, Thomas 1973-10-16 Goalkeeper England Sunderland AFC 6 0 0 0 0 0
Grodås, Frode 1964-10-24 Goalkeeper Norway Hønefoss BK 2 0 0 0 0 0
Holtan, Erik 1969-04-20 Goalkeeper Norway Odd Grenland 1 0 0 0 0 0
Olsen, Frode 1967-10-12 Goalkeeper Norway Viking Stavanger 1 0 0 0 0 0
Andersen, Trond 1975-01-06 Centre Back England Wimbledon FC 10 0 0 0 0 0
Riise, John Arne 1980-09-24 Left Back England Liverpool FC 9 0 2 0 0 0
Berg, Henning 1969-09-01 Right Back England Blackburn Rovers 9 0 1 0 0 0
Bergdølmo, André 1971-10-13 Centre Back Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam 8 0 0 0 0 0
Basma, Christer 1972-08-01 Centre Back Norway Rosenborg BK 7 0 0 0 0 0
Johnsen, Ronny 1969-06-10 Centre Back England Aston Villa FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
Lundekvam, Claus 1973-02-22 Centre Back England Southampton FC 3 2 1 0 0 0
Pereira, Thomas 1973-06-12 Left Back Norway Viking Stavanger 2 1 0 0 0 0
Hoftun, Erik 1969-03-03 Centre Back Norway Rosenborg BK 2 0 0 0 0 0
Borgersen, Bård 1972-05-20 Centre Back Denmark Aalborg BK 1 2 0 0 0 0
Riseth, Vidar 1972-04-21 Centre Back Germany TSV 1860 München 1 2 0 0 0 0
Aas, Alexander 1978-09-14 Centre Back Norway Odd Grenland 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hangeland, Brede 1981-06-20 Centre Back Norway Viking Stavanger 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kah, Pa Modou 1980-07-30 Centre Back Norway Vålerenga IF 0 1 1 0 0 0
Berntsen, Tommy 1973-12-18 Centre Back Norway Lyn Oslo 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hansén, Torjus 1973-10-29 Right Back Germany Arminia Bielefeld 0 1 0 0 0 0
Leonhardsen, Øyvind 1970-08-17 Centre Midfielder England Aston Villa FC 7 2 0 0 0 0
Bakke, Eirik 1977-09-13 Centre Midfielder England Leeds United 5 1 0 0 0 0
Tessem, Jo 1972-02-28 Centre Midfielder England Southampton FC 2 1 0 0 0 0
Winsnes, Fredrik 1975-12-28 Centre Midfielder Sweden Hammarby IF 2 1 0 0 0 0
Strand, Roar 1970-02-02 Centre Midfielder Norway Rosenborg BK 1 3 0 0 0 0
Andresen, Martin 1977-02-02 Centre Midfielder Norway Stabæk Bærum 1 0 0 0 0 0
Larsen, Tommy Svindal 1973-08-11 Centre Midfielder Germany 1.FC Nürnberg 0 2 0 0 0 0
Berg Hestad, Daniel 1975-07-30 Defensive Midfielder Norway Molde FK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hoseth, Magne 1980-10-13 Centre Midfielder Norway Molde FK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Solskjær, Ole Gunnar 1973-02-26 Secondary striker England Manchester United 8 1 2 0 0 0
Iversen, Steffen 1976-11-10 Secondary striker England Tottenham Hotspur 8 0 1 0 0 0
Carew, John 1979-09-05 Centre Forward Spain Valencia CF 3 2 1 0 0 0
Rushfeldt, Sigurd 1972-12-11 Centre Forward Austria Austria Wien 2 5 1 0 0 0
Sørensen, Jan Derek 1971-12-28 Right Winger Germany Borussia Dortmund 2 2 0 0 0 0
Flo, Tore André 1973-06-15 Centre Forward England Sunderland AFC 1 3 0 0 0 0
Brattbakk, Harald 1971-02-01 Centre Forward Norway Rosenborg BK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnsen, Frode 1974-03-17 Centre Forward Norway Rosenborg BK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sæternes, Bengt 1975-01-01 Centre Forward Belgium Club Brugge 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Norway in 2002

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2002-02-13
Belgium
Belgium
Norway
Norway
1:0 c
Belgium vs. Norway
Friendly
Stade Roi Baudouin
2002-03-27
Tunisia
Tunisia
Norway
Norway
0:0 c
Tunisia vs. Norway
Friendly
Stade Olympique d'El Menzah
2002-04-17
Norway
Norway
Sweden
Sweden
0:0 c
Norway vs. Sweden
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
2002-05-14
Norway
Norway
Japan
Japan
3:0 c
Norway vs. Japan
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
2002-05-22
Norway
Norway
Iceland
Iceland
1:1 c
Norway vs. Iceland
Friendly
Aspmyra Stadion
2002-08-21
Norway
Norway
Netherlands
Netherlands
0:1 c
Norway vs. Netherlands
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
2002-09-07
Norway
Norway
Denmark
Denmark
2:2 c
Norway vs. Denmark
Euro 2004 - Group 2
Ullevaal Stadion
2002-10-12
Romania
Romania
Norway
Norway
0:1 c
Romania vs. Norway
Euro 2004 - Group 2
Stadionul Steaua
2002-10-16
Norway
Norway
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2:0 c
Norway vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina
Euro 2004 - Group 2
Ullevaal Stadion
2002-11-20
Austria
Austria
Norway
Norway
0:1 c
Austria vs. Norway
Friendly
Gerhard-Hanappi-Stadion
10 Matches

Match Progress for Norway in 2002

Favorite Opponents of Norway

Opponent M W D L G
Sweden
Sweden
46 10 14 22 59
Denmark
Denmark
30 7 5 18 34
Italy
Italy
17 5 4 8 18
Hungary
Hungary
14 5 5 4 17
Iceland
Iceland
14 6 5 3 17
Cyprus
Cyprus
13 13 0 0 35
Slovenia
Slovenia
13 8 3 2 24
Scotland
Scotland
12 2 6 4 13
Finland
Finland
12 8 3 1 25
Wales
Wales
11 4 4 3 14
Romania
Romania
11 3 6 2 13
France
France
11 4 4 3 13
Ireland
Ireland
10 4 5 1 12
Malta
Malta
10 9 1 0 24
Austria
Austria
10 3 2 5 12
Netherlands
Netherlands
10 1 4 5 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
10 9 0 1 25
Turkey
Turkey
10 2 3 5 12
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
10 4 2 4 11
Switzerland
Switzerland
10 3 4 3 13
Germany
Germany
9 1 1 7 5
Czechia
Czechia
9 1 3 5 9
Spain
Spain
9 1 2 6 4
Greece
Greece
9 2 2 5 10
Poland
Poland
9 2 1 6 8
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
8 0 1 7 3
Estonia
Estonia
7 4 2 1 17
Moldova
Moldova
7 6 1 0 22
Belarus
Belarus
7 3 2 2 9
England
England
6 1 3 2 3
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
6 4 1 1 9
Portugal
Portugal
6 1 2 3 2
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
6 6 0 0 13
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 1 0 4 5
Slovakia
Slovakia
5 3 1 1 6
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
5 5 0 0 17
Albania
Albania
5 2 2 1 6
Egypt
Egypt
5 3 1 1 10
Ukraine
Ukraine
5 0 1 4 0
Croatia
Croatia
5 1 1 3 6
Georgia
Georgia
5 4 1 0 9
Belgium
Belgium
5 0 2 3 6
South Korea
South Korea
4 2 1 1 6
East Germany
East Germany
4 0 1 3 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
4 2 0 2 5
Russia
Russia
4 1 3 0 6
Brazil
Brazil
4 2 2 0 8
Latvia
Latvia
4 2 1 1 5
San Marino
San Marino
4 4 0 0 24
Montenegro
Montenegro
4 3 0 1 6
USA
USA
4 1 1 2 3
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
4 2 1 1 4
Serbia
Serbia
4 1 1 2 3
South Africa
South Africa
3 2 0 1 3
Australia
Australia
3 1 1 1 6
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 0 3 4
Mexico
Mexico
3 2 0 1 7
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 0 2 1 3
Armenia
Armenia
3 2 1 0 13
Israel
Israel
3 3 0 0 10
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
3 1 2 0 5
Lithuania
Lithuania
2 2 0 0 2
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 1 1 0 7
Argentina
Argentina
2 2 0 0 3
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 1 1 0 4
Tunisia
Tunisia
2 1 1 0 3
Saarland
Saarland
2 0 1 1 2
Jordan
Jordan
2 1 1 0 6
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 1 1 0 5
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
2 2 0 0 8
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 1 0 1
Bahrain
Bahrain
1 1 0 0 1
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
1 1 0 0 2
Panama
Panama
1 1 0 0 1
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1 1 0 0 6
Thailand
Thailand
1 1 0 0 1
Bermuda
Bermuda
1 1 0 0 3
Oman
Oman
1 1 0 0 2
Nigeria
Nigeria
1 0 1 0 2
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 6
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
1 1 0 0 6
Zambia
Zambia
1 0 1 0 0
Senegal
Senegal
1 0 0 1 1
Martinique
Martinique
1 1 0 0 1
China
China
1 0 0 1 1
Great Britain
Great Britain (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 3
Singapore
Singapore
1 1 0 0 5
Uruguay
Uruguay
1 0 1 0 2
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 0 0 1 2
Grenada
Grenada
1 1 0 0 2
Colombia
Colombia
1 0 1 0 0
Paraguay
Paraguay
1 0 1 0 2
Sweden
Sweden (Olympic)
1 0 1 0 0
Japan
Japan
1 1 0 0 3
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 1 0 2
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 6
Honduras
Honduras
1 1 0 0 3
Kosovo
Kosovo
1 1 0 0 3
Ghana
Ghana
1 1 0 0 3
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