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General Information for Norway

Norges Fotballforbund
Founded
1902
FIFA entry
1908
Average height in 2008
1.82m
Average age in 2008
26.3
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 2008
Jersey in 2008

Coaches in 2008

Hareide, Åge (Coach)

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Hareide, Åge (Coach)

Day of Birth
1953-09-23
Place of Birth
Ulsteinvik (Norway)
Matches
8 (3 / 5)
Goto coach Åge Hareide

Players of Norway in 2008

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Jarstein, Rune 1984-09-29 Goalkeeper Norway Rosenborg BK 3 1 0 0 0 0
Knudsen, Jon 1974-11-20 Goalkeeper Norway Stabæk Bærum 3 0 0 0 0 0
Opdal, Håkon 1982-06-11 Goalkeeper Norway Brann Bergen 2 0 0 0 0 0
Riise, John Arne 1980-09-24 Left Back Italy AS Roma 8 0 1 0 0 0
Hangeland, Brede 1981-06-20 Centre Back England Fulham FC 8 0 0 0 0 0
Reginiussen, Tore 1986-04-10 Centre Back Norway Tromsø IL 5 0 1 0 0 0
Høiland, Jon Inge 1977-09-20 Right Back Norway Stabæk Bærum 3 1 0 0 0 0
Høgli, Tom 1984-02-14 Right Back Norway Tromsø IL 3 0 0 0 0 0
Solli, Jan Gunnar 1981-04-19 Right Back Norway Brann Bergen 2 1 0 0 0 0
Storbæk, Jarl André 1978-09-21 Centre Back Norway Vålerenga IF 2 1 0 0 0 0
Wæhler, Kjetil 1976-03-16 Centre Back Denmark Aalborg BK 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kah, Pa Modou 1980-07-30 Centre Back Netherlands Roda JC Kerkrade 1 0 0 0 0 0
Demidov, Vadim 1985-10-10 Centre Back Norway Rosenborg BK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kippe, Frode 1978-01-17 Centre Back Norway Lillestrøm SK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Skjønsberg, Morten 1983-02-12 Centre Back Norway Stabæk Bærum 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gamst Pedersen, Morten 1981-09-08 Left Midfielder England Blackburn Rovers 5 3 0 0 0 0
Andresen, Martin 1977-02-02 Centre Midfielder Norway Vålerenga IF 5 0 0 0 0 0
Grindheim, Christian 1983-07-17 Centre Midfielder Netherlands SC Heerenveen 4 3 0 0 0 0
Strømstad, Fredrik 1982-01-20 Attacking Midfielder France Le Mans UC 72 4 1 0 0 0 0
Skjelbred, Per Ciljan 1987-06-16 Centre Midfielder Norway Rosenborg BK 4 0 0 0 0 0
Winsnes, Fredrik 1975-12-28 Centre Midfielder Norway Strømsgodset IF 4 0 0 0 0 0
Fredheim-Holm, Daniel 1985-07-30 Attacking Midfielder Norway Vålerenga IF 2 0 0 0 0 0
Braaten, Daniel 1982-05-25 Right Midfielder France Toulouse FC 1 1 0 0 0 0
Riise, Bjørn Helge 1983-06-21 Centre Midfielder Norway Lillestrøm SK 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hauger, Henning 1985-07-17 Defensive Midfielder Norway Stabæk Bærum 1 0 0 0 0 0
Hæstad, Kristofer 1983-12-09 Centre Midfielder Norway Vålerenga IF 0 3 0 0 0 0
Bakke, Eirik 1977-09-13 Centre Midfielder Norway Brann Bergen 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bjørkøy, John Anders 1979-01-08 Defensive Midfielder Norway Lillestrøm SK 0 1 0 0 0 0
Carew, John 1979-09-05 Centre Forward England Aston Villa FC 6 0 1 0 0 0
Iversen, Steffen 1976-11-10 Secondary striker Norway Rosenborg BK 3 1 2 0 0 0
Helstad, Thorstein 1977-04-28 Centre Forward France Le Mans UC 72 2 1 0 0 0 0
Abdellaoue, Mohammed 1985-10-23 Centre Forward Norway Vålerenga IF 2 0 0 0 0 0
Nevland, Erik 1977-11-10 Centre Forward England Fulham FC 1 3 0 0 0 0
Olsen, Trond 1984-02-05 Left Winger Norway Bodø Glimt 1 0 0 0 0 0
Elyounoussi, Tarik 1988-02-23 Left Winger Netherlands SC Heerenveen 0 3 1 0 0 0
Huseklepp, Erik 1984-09-05 Secondary striker Norway Brann Bergen 0 1 0 0 0 0
Karadaş, Azar 1981-08-09 Centre Forward Norway Brann Bergen 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Norway in 2008

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2008-02-06
Wales
Wales
Norway
Norway
3:0 c
Wales vs. Norway
Friendly
Racecourse Ground
2008-03-26
Montenegro
Montenegro
Norway
Norway
3:1 c
Montenegro vs. Norway
Friendly
Podgorica City Stadium
2008-05-28
Norway
Norway
Uruguay
Uruguay
2:2 c
Norway vs. Uruguay
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
2008-08-20
Norway
Norway
Ireland
Ireland
1:1 c
Norway vs. Ireland
Friendly
Ullevaal Stadion
2008-09-06
Norway
Norway
Iceland
Iceland
2:2 c
Norway vs. Iceland
World Cup 2010 - Group 9
Ullevaal Stadion
2008-10-11
Scotland
Scotland
Norway
Norway
0:0 c
Scotland vs. Norway
World Cup 2010 - Group 9
Hampden Park
2008-10-15
Norway
Norway
Netherlands
Netherlands
0:1 c
Norway vs. Netherlands
World Cup 2010 - Group 9
Ullevaal Stadion
2008-11-19
Ukraine
Ukraine
Norway
Norway
1:0 c
Ukraine vs. Norway
Friendly
Dnipro Arena
8 Matches

Match Progress for Norway in 2008

Favorite Opponents of Norway

Opponent M W D L G
Sweden
Sweden
44 10 14 20 57
Denmark
Denmark
30 7 5 18 34
Italy
Italy
15 3 4 8 11
Iceland
Iceland
14 6 5 3 17
Cyprus
Cyprus
13 13 0 0 35
Slovenia
Slovenia
13 8 3 2 24
Hungary
Hungary
12 4 5 3 15
Scotland
Scotland
12 2 6 4 13
Wales
Wales
11 4 4 3 14
Romania
Romania
11 3 6 2 13
Finland
Finland
11 7 3 1 24
Netherlands
Netherlands
10 1 4 5 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
10 9 0 1 25
Switzerland
Switzerland
10 3 4 3 13
Austria
Austria
10 3 2 5 12
Malta
Malta
10 9 1 0 24
Germany
Germany
9 1 1 7 5
Czechia
Czechia
9 1 3 5 9
Spain
Spain
9 1 2 6 4
France
France
9 3 4 2 11
Greece
Greece
9 2 2 5 10
Poland
Poland
9 2 1 6 8
Turkey
Turkey
8 2 3 3 11
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
8 4 2 2 10
Ireland
Ireland
8 3 4 1 6
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
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
6 0 1 5 1
Moldova
Moldova
6 5 1 0 11
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
6 6 0 0 13
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
5 1 0 4 5
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
5 5 0 0 17
Slovakia
Slovakia
5 3 1 1 6
Albania
Albania
5 2 2 1 6
Egypt
Egypt
5 3 1 1 10
Estonia
Estonia
5 2 2 1 12
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
East Germany
East Germany
4 0 1 3 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
4 2 0 2 5
Brazil
Brazil
4 2 2 0 8
Russia
Russia
4 1 3 0 6
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 Korea
South Korea
4 2 1 1 6
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
3 0 0 3 4
Australia
Australia
3 1 1 1 6
Mexico
Mexico
3 2 0 1 7
Armenia
Armenia
3 2 1 0 13
Kuwait
Kuwait
3 0 2 1 3
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
3 1 2 0 5
South Africa
South Africa
3 2 0 1 3
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 1 1 0 7
Argentina
Argentina
2 2 0 0 3
Lithuania
Lithuania
2 2 0 0 2
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
Israel
Israel
2 2 0 0 5
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
2 2 0 0 8
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 1 0 1
Qatar
Qatar
1 1 0 0 6
Oman
Oman
1 1 0 0 2
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
1 1 0 0 6
Zambia
Zambia
1 0 1 0 0
New Zealand
New Zealand
1 1 0 0 3
Senegal
Senegal
1 0 0 1 1
China
China
1 0 0 1 1
Martinique
Martinique
1 1 0 0 1
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
Great Britain
Great Britain (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 3
Singapore
Singapore
1 1 0 0 5
Colombia
Colombia
1 0 1 0 0
Paraguay
Paraguay
1 0 1 0 2
Grenada
Grenada
1 1 0 0 2
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 1 0 2
Sweden
Sweden (Olympic)
1 0 1 0 0
Japan
Japan
1 1 0 0 3
Kosovo
Kosovo
1 1 0 0 3
Ghana
Ghana
1 1 0 0 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 6
Honduras
Honduras
1 1 0 0 3
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
Bahrain
Bahrain
1 1 0 0 1
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
1 1 0 0 2
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