Olav Nilsen
| Date of birth | 24 January 1942 |
| Place of birth | Stavanger |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Position | Midfielder |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1959-60 | Norway | Under-23 | 3 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Norway | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Norway | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Norway | Under-23 | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Norway | International Friendly | 7 | 7 |
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| 1962-63 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Norway | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 1964-65 | Norway | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | Norway | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 1965-66 | Norway | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Norway | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Norway | International Friendly | 4 | 2 |
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| 1966-67 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Norway | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 1968-69 | Norway | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Norway | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Norway | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Norway | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Norway | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Norway | A v Amateur | 1 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Norway | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 1959 | Norway v Sweden | L | 0-2 | U23 | |
| 26 May 1960 | Norway v Denmark | L | 0-4 | U23 | |
| 29 Jun 1960 | East Germany v Norway | L | 5-3 | U23 | |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Norway v Sweden | D | 3-3 | U18 | |
| 22 Oct 1961 | Norway v Sweden | L | 0-3 | B INTER | |
| 11 Jun 1962 | Norway v Denmark | L | 0-1 | U23 | |
| 21 Jun 1962 | Norway v Sweden | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 1st leg |
| 03 Jul 1962 | Norway v Malta | W | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jul 1962 | Iceland v Norway | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Aug 1962 | Norway v Finland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Sep 1962 | Norway v Sweden | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Nov 1962 | Sweden v Norway | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 2nd leg |
| 15 May 1963 | Norway v Poland | L | 2-5 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 1963 | Norway v Scotland | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jun 1963 | Finland v Norway | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 1963 | Poland v Norway | L | 9-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Sep 1963 | Norway v Denmark | L | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Nov 1963 | Switzerland v Norway | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Nov 1963 | Scotland v Norway | L | 6-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 May 1964 | Norway v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jul 1964 | Norway v Switzerland | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 1964 | Norway v Finland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Sep 1964 | Norway v Sweden | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 1964 | Denmark v Norway | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Nov 1964 | Luxembourg v Norway | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 11 Nov 1964 | France v Norway | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 19 May 1965 | Norway v Thailand | W | 7-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1965 | Norway v Luxembourg | W | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 16 Jun 1965 | Norway v Yugoslavia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 08 Aug 1965 | Finland v Norway | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Sweden v Norway | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Nov 1965 | Yugoslavia v Norway | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 12 Jun 1966 | Portugal v Norway | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jun 1966 | Denmark v Norway | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Jun 1966 | Norway v England | L | 1-6 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Aug 1966 | Norway v Finland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Sep 1966 | Norway v Sweden | L | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 1966 | Bulgaria v Norway | L | 4-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 19 Nov 1966 | West Germany v Norway | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1967 | Finland v Norway | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 1967 | Norway v Portugal | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 29 Jun 1967 | Norway v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 03 Sep 1967 | Norway v Sweden | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 24 Sep 1967 | Norway v Denmark | L | 0-5 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Nov 1967 | Sweden v Norway | L | 5-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 12 Nov 1967 | Portugal v Norway | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 09 Jun 1968 | Norway v Poland | L | 1-6 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jun 1968 | Denmark v Norway | L | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jul 1968 | Iceland v Norway | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 1968 | Norway v Finland | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Sep 1968 | Norway v Sweden | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Oct 1968 | Sweden v Norway | L | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 06 Nov 1968 | France v Norway | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 08 May 1969 | Norway v Mexico | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Jun 1969 | Norway v Sweden | L | 2-5 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 03 Jul 1969 | Norway v Bermuda | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Jul 1969 | Norway v Iceland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Aug 1969 | Finland v Norway | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Aug 1969 | Poland v Norway | L | 6-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Sep 1970 | Norway v Sweden | L | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Sep 1970 | Denmark v Norway | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 1970 | Norway v Hungary | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 11 Nov 1970 | France v Norway | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 15 Nov 1970 | Bulgaria v Norway | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 26 May 1971 | Norway v Iceland | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 1971 | Norway v Bulgaria | L | 1-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 21 Jul 1971 | Norway v England | W | 2-1 | A v Amateur | |
| 08 Aug 1971 | Sweden v Norway | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.