Rolf Vevle Eriksen

Rolf Vevle Eriksen
Personal information
Date of birth (1923-09-01)1 September 1923
Place of birth Bergen, Norway
Date of death 7 November 2007(2007-11-07) (aged 84)
Place of death Minneapolis, United States
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1956 Brann 92 (0)
International career
1951–1952 Norway B 4 (0)
1952 Norway 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rolf Vevle Eriksen (1 September 1923 – 7 November 2007) was a Norwegian footballer.

He played 92 matches for SK Brann from 1949 to 1956.[1] In 1958 he emigrated to Minneapolis, where he among others did soccer coaching.[2] He died in Minneapolis in November 2007.[3]

He played in one match for the Norway national football team in 1952, having also played for Norway B.[4]

References

  1. ^ Rolf Vevle Eriksen at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Soccer invading America". Vinland (in Norwegian). 18 May 1967. p. 8.
  3. ^ Death announcement, Bergens Tidende 14 December 2007
  4. ^ Rolf Vevle Eriksen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)