Federation
founded: 1902 |
FIFA
member since: 1908 |
WORLD
CUP HISTORY
|
1930 - Did not participate |
1934 - Did not participate |
1938 - First
round exit |
1950 - Did not participate |
1954 - Did not qualify |
1958 - Did not qualify |
1962 - Did not qualify |
1966 - Did not qualify |
1970 - Did not qualify |
1974 - Did not qualify |
1978 - Did not qualify |
1982 - Did not qualify |
1986 - Did not qualify |
1990 - Did not qualify |
1994 - First
round exit |
1998 - Second
round exit |
2002 - Did not qualify |
2006 - Did not qualify |
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STATISTICS
|
Played |
8
|
Won |
2
|
Drawn |
3
|
Lost |
3
|
Goals for |
7
|
Goals against |
8
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Points |
9
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Norway
are 40th on the all-time table.
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TEAM
RECORDS
|
Biggest
victory:
2-1 vs Brazil
in 1998.
|
Biggest
defeat:
1-2 vs Italy
in 1938.
|
Overall
topscorer:
Kjetil Rekdal,
2 goals
|
Most
appearances:
Henning Berg,
Stig Inge Bjørnebye and Kjetil Rekdal, 7 matches
|
Hosted
the World Cup:
Never
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GREATEST
PLAYERS
|
Kjetil
Rekdal |
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Note: Squadnumbers were not
invented until 1954.
1938
Coach: Asbjørn Halvorsen
No Pos Name M G
-- GK Henry Johansen 1
-- GK Sverre Nordby
-- GK Anker Kihle
-- DEF Øyvind Holmsen 1
-- DEF Rolf Johannesen 1
-- DEF Gunnar Andreassen
-- DEF Fritijof Ulleberg
-- DEF Hjalmar Andresen
-- MID Nils Eriksen 1
-- MID Kristian Henriksen 1
-- MID Rolf Holmberg 1
-- MID Alf Martinsen
-- MID Arne Ileby
-- MID Sverre Hansen
-- FWD Arne Brustad 1 1
-- FWD Odd Frantzen 1
-- FWD Knut Brynhildsen 1
-- FWD Magnar Isaksen 1
-- FWD Reidar Kvammen 1
-- FWD Jørgen Juve
-- FWD Olaf Gundersen
-- FWD Ruud Amundsen
Norway's 1994 squad
Norway's 1998 squad
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