Thorbjorn Svenssen

Date of birth22 April 1924
Place of birthSandefjord
NationalityNorwegian
PositionDefender
Died08 January 2011

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1946-47 Norway B v Under-23 1
1946-47 Norway International Friendly 3
1947-48 Norway International Friendly 5
1948-49 Norway International Friendly 6
1949-50 Norway International Friendly 3
1949-50 Norway Unofficial Norway 1
1950-51 Norway Amateur v A 1
1950-51 Norway International Friendly 7
1951-52 Norway International Friendly 5
1951-52 Norway Norway Jubilee 1
1952-53 Norway FIFA World Cup 1
1952-53 Norway International Friendly 3
1952-53 Norway Olympics 1
1952-53 Norway Unofficial 1
1953-54 Norway FIFA World Cup 3
1953-54 Norway International Friendly 7
1953-54 Norway Swedish Jubilee 2
1954-55 Norway International Friendly 7
1955-56 Norway International Friendly 8
1956-57 Norway FIFA World Cup 2
1956-57 Norway Finns Jubilee 2
1956-57 Norway International Friendly 3
1957-58 Norway International Friendly 7
1958-59 Norway International Friendly 3
1958-59 Norway UEFA European Championship 1
1959-60 Norway International Friendly 5
1959-60 Norway Olympics 4
1959-60 Norway UEFA European Championship 1
1960-61 Norway FIFA World Cup 1
1960-61 Norway International Friendly 4
1961-62 Norway FIFA World Cup 3
1961-62 Norway International Friendly 4


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
20 Oct 1946 Norway v Denmark L 2-3 B v U23
11 Jun 1947 Norway v Poland W 3-1 International Friendly
26 Jun 1947 Finland v Norway W 1-2 International Friendly
28 Jun 1947 Sweden v Norway L 5-1 International Friendly
24 Jul 1947 Iceland v Norway W 2-4 International Friendly
07 Sep 1947 Finland v Norway D 3-3 International Friendly
21 Sep 1947 Norway v Denmark L 3-5 International Friendly
26 May 1948 Norway v Netherlands L 1-2 International Friendly
12 Jun 1948 Denmark v Norway W 1-2 International Friendly
06 Aug 1948 Norway v USA W 11-0 International Friendly
05 Sep 1948 Norway v Finland W 2-0 International Friendly
19 Sep 1948 Norway v Sweden L 3-5 International Friendly
24 Dec 1948 Egypt v Norway D 1-1 International Friendly
18 May 1949 Norway v England L 1-4 International Friendly
19 Jun 1949 Norway v Yugoslavia L 1-3 International Friendly
08 Jul 1949 Finland v Norway D 1-1 International Friendly
02 Oct 1949 Sweden v Norway D 3-3 International Friendly
22 Jun 1950 Denmark v Norway L 4-0 International Friendly
25 Jun 1950 Denmark v Norway W 1-4 UNOFFICIAL NORWAY
15 Aug 1950 Norway v Luxembourg D 2-2 International Friendly
10 Sep 1950 Norway v Finland W 4-1 International Friendly
24 Sep 1950 Norway v Sweden L 1-3 International Friendly
05 Nov 1950 Yugoslavia v Norway L 4-0 International Friendly
26 Nov 1950 Republic of Ireland v Norway D 2-2 International Friendly
15 May 1951 England v Norway L 2-1 Amateur v A
30 May 1951 Norway v Republic of Ireland L 2-3 International Friendly
06 Jun 1951 Netherlands v Norway W 2-3 International Friendly
26 Jul 1951 Norway v Iceland W 3-1 International Friendly
16 Aug 1951 Finland v Norway D 1-1 International Friendly
23 Aug 1951 Norway v Yugoslavia L 2-4 International Friendly
16 Sep 1951 Norway v Denmark W 2-0 International Friendly
30 Sep 1951 Sweden v Norway W 3-4 International Friendly
10 Jun 1952 Norway v Finland L 1-2 Norway Jubilee
21 Jul 1952 Sweden v Norway L 4-1 Olympics 1st round
31 Aug 1952 Norway v Finland W 7-2 International Friendly
05 Oct 1952 Norway v Sweden L 1-2 International Friendly
19 Oct 1952 Denmark v Norway W 1-3 International Friendly
19 May 1953 Norway v England D 1-1 Unofficial
24 Jun 1953 Norway v Saar L 2-3 FIFA World Cup Group 1
13 Aug 1953 Norway v Iceland W 3-1 International Friendly
19 Aug 1953 Norway v West Germany D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 1
30 Aug 1953 Finland v Norway W 1-4 International Friendly
13 Sep 1953 Norway v Denmark L 0-1 International Friendly
27 Sep 1953 Norway v Netherlands W 4-0 International Friendly
18 Oct 1953 Sweden v Norway D 0-0 International Friendly
08 Nov 1953 Saar v Norway D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 1
22 Nov 1953 West Germany v Norway L 5-1 FIFA World Cup Group 1
19 May 1954 Norway v Scotland D 1-1 International Friendly
30 May 1954 Austria v Norway L 5-0 International Friendly
04 Jun 1954 Denmark v Norway W 1-2 Swedish Jubilee
07 Jun 1954 Sweden v Norway L 3-0 Swedish Jubilee
29 Aug 1954 Norway v Finland W 3-1 International Friendly
19 Sep 1954 Norway v Sweden D 1-1 International Friendly
31 Oct 1954 Denmark v Norway W 0-1 International Friendly
08 Nov 1954 Republic of Ireland v Norway L 2-1 International Friendly
08 May 1955 Norway v Hungary L 0-5 International Friendly
25 May 1955 Norway v Republic of Ireland L 1-3 International Friendly
12 Jun 1955 Norway v Romania L 0-1 International Friendly
14 Aug 1955 Finland v Norway W 1-3 International Friendly
25 Sep 1955 Sweden v Norway D 1-1 International Friendly
06 Nov 1955 Netherlands v Norway L 3-0 International Friendly
16 Nov 1955 West Germany v Norway L 2-0 International Friendly
30 May 1956 Norway v Poland D 0-0 International Friendly
13 Jun 1956 Norway v West Germany L 1-3 International Friendly
24 Jun 1956 Denmark v Norway W 2-3 International Friendly
28 Jun 1956 Romania v Norway L 2-0 International Friendly
26 Aug 1956 Norway v Finland D 1-1 International Friendly
16 Sep 1956 Norway v Sweden W 3-1 International Friendly
28 Oct 1956 Poland v Norway L 5-3 International Friendly
22 May 1957 Norway v Bulgaria L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
12 Jun 1957 Norway v Hungary W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 3
18 Jun 1957 Norway v Sweden D 0-0 Finns Jubilee
19 Jun 1957 Denmark v Norway L 2-0 Finns Jubilee 3rd place
08 Jul 1957 Iceland v Norway W 0-3 International Friendly
01 Sep 1957 Finland v Norway W 0-4 International Friendly
22 Sep 1957 Norway v Denmark D 2-2 International Friendly
13 Oct 1957 Sweden v Norway L 5-2 International Friendly
28 May 1958 Norway v Netherlands D 0-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 1958 Norway v Finland W 2-0 International Friendly
29 Jun 1958 Denmark v Norway W 1-2 International Friendly
02 Nov 1958 East Germany v Norway L 4-1 International Friendly
20 May 1959 Norway v Austria L 0-1 UEFA European Championship 1st round 1st leg
17 Jun 1959 Norway v Luxembourg W 1-0 International Friendly
28 Jun 1959 Finland v Norway W 2-4 International Friendly
02 Jul 1959 Denmark v Norway L 2-1 Olympics Preliminary group 1
07 Jul 1959 Iceland v Norway L 1-0 Olympics Preliminary group 1
21 Aug 1959 Norway v Iceland W 2-1 Olympics Preliminary group 1
13 Sep 1959 Norway v Denmark L 2-4 Olympics Preliminary group 1
23 Sep 1959 Austria v Norway L 5-2 UEFA European Championship 1st round 2nd leg
18 Oct 1959 Sweden v Norway L 6-2 International Friendly
04 Nov 1959 Netherlands v Norway L 7-1 International Friendly
26 May 1960 Denmark v Norway L 3-0 International Friendly
09 Jun 1960 Norway v Iceland W 4-0 International Friendly
22 Jun 1960 Norway v Austria L 1-2 International Friendly
28 Aug 1960 Norway v Finland W 6-3 International Friendly
18 Sep 1960 Norway v Sweden W 3-1 International Friendly
16 May 1961 Norway v Mexico D 1-1 International Friendly
01 Jun 1961 Norway v Turkey L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
27 Jun 1961 Finland v Norway L 4-1 International Friendly
01 Jul 1961 USSR v Norway L 5-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
23 Aug 1961 Norway v USSR L 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
17 Sep 1961 Norway v Denmark L 0-4 International Friendly
22 Oct 1961 Sweden v Norway L 2-0 International Friendly
29 Oct 1961 Turkey v Norway L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
05 Nov 1961 Malta v Norway D 1-1 International Friendly
16 May 1962 Norway v Netherlands W 2-1 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.