Willy Andersen, alternatively spelled Willy Andresen (29 January 1925 – 11 February 2013)[1] was a Norwegian footballer.

Willy Andersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1925-01-25)25 January 1925
Date of death 11 February 2013(2013-02-11) (aged 88)
Place of death Sarpsborg, Norway
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sarpsborg FK
International career
1949–1950 Norway 6 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

He played for Sarpsborg FK the most of his career.[2] He also had a short career spell abroad, in Stade Français Paris.

International career edit

He was capped six times for Norway from 1949 to 1950, scoring four goals. He made his debut on 18 May 1949 in a Friendly against England and scored Norway's only goal in a 4-1 defeat.[3]

International goals edit

Norway score listed first, score column indicates score after each Andersen goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition[4]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 May 1949 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway   England 1–2 1–4 Friendly
2 10 September 1950   Finland 2–0 4–1 1948–51 Nordic Football Championship
3 3–0
4 26 November 1950 Dalymount Park, Dublin, Ireland   Republic of Ireland 2–0 2–2 Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ Death notice
  2. ^ "ADELSKALENDER FOR NORSKE LANDSLAGSSPILLERE". Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  3. ^ "National football team player Willy Andresen". EU Football. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  4. ^ "National football team player Willy Andresen". EU Football. Retrieved 24 May 2022.