Rolf Bjørn Backe (21 November 1934 – 11 September 2012) was a Norwegian footballer,
bandy
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player, and business person. He was born in
Gjøvik
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. He became the Norwegian cup champion with the club
SK Gjøvik-Lyn
SK Gjøvik-Lyn is a Norwegian football club based in Gjøvik, which was founded on 1 February 1902 as Sportsklubben Thor. They play in the Norwegian Second Division, the third highest division in the Norwegian football league system. Their home g ...
in 1962, scoring twice in the final. He played 18 matches for the
national football team.
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1934 births
2012 deaths
Footballers from Gjøvik
Norwegian men's footballers
Norway men's international footballers
Norwegian businesspeople
SK Gjøvik-Lyn players
Men's association football forwards
20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
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