Finn Berstad (17 July 1901 — 1 October 1982) was a Norwegian footballer.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Finn Berstad | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Bergen, Norway | ||
| Date of death | 1 October 1982 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Bergen, Norway | ||
| Position(s) | striker or central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| SK Brann | |||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1921–1933 | Norway | 32 | (13) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 December 2007 | |||
Club career
editBerstad was a striker in his early career, but was later used as a central defender. Some remember Berstad for his penalty kick against Swedish team Djurgården in the summer of 1920 on Brann stadion, when he missed on a blank goal on purpose. He played for SK Brann, and won the Norwegian cup title in 1923 and 1925.
International career
editIn addition he played 32 matches and scored 13 goals for the Norway national football team.[2]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Finn Berstad". 6 July 2021.
- ^ Norway - Record International Players Archived May 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine - RSSSF
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