Ove Ødegaard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ove Ødegaard

Norwegian association football player

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1931

Place of Birth: Norway

Date of Death: 15-Nov-1964

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ove Ødegaard

  • Ove Ødegaard (11 April 1931 – 15 November 1964) was a Norwegian footballer. He made his international debut for Norway on 10 June 1952, playing a 1–2 loss to neighbours Finland at the Bislett Stadium in Oslo.
  • He was a standby player for their squad at the year's Olympics in Finland. Ødegaard totalled six matches for Norway – one apiece in 1955 and 1958, and three in 1959.
  • On 23 September 1959, at the Praterstadion in Vienna, he scored his only international goals in a 5–2 loss to Austria; Norway lost 6–2 on aggregate and failed to qualify for the 1960 European Nations' Cup. At the club level, he spent most of his career with SK Snøgg.
  • In 1958, he moved to Odds BK, where he lost in the cup final to Rosenborg BK in 1960. He drowned age 33 at Brunlanes, when a wave struck him while fishing.

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