Gunnar Andreassen (5 January 1913 – 23 July 2002) was a
Norwegian football
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player and manager. He played on
Fredrikstad FK
Fredrikstad Fotballklubb (also known as Fredrikstad or FFK) is a Norwegian professional association football, football club from the town of Fredrikstad. With nine league championships and twelve Norwegian Football Cup, Norwegian Cup wins, FFK ...
from 1933 to 1950, except during the
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
German occupation of Norway
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung. Conventional armed resistance to the German invasion ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until th ...
. He appeared twice on the
Norway national team, in 1939 (the last international competition before occupation) and 1945 (the first competition following the end of occupation).
Andreassen managed Fredrikstad from 1953 to 1956 and
Østsiden IL
Østsiden Idrettslag Fredrikstad is a Norwegian sports club, based in the city of Fredrikstad. The men's football team currently plays in the Norwegian second division.
The club was formed as Østsiden IL on 14 June 1935, and includes football ...
from 1959 to 1962.
References
External links
Gunnar Andreassenat FFKsupporter.net
1913 births
2002 deaths
Fredrikstad FK players
Norway men's international footballers
Norwegian men's footballers
Norwegian football managers
Fredrikstad FK managers
1938 FIFA World Cup players
Men's association football midfielders
20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
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