Finn Berstad
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Finn Berstad | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Finn Berstad | |
Date of birth | July 17, 1901 | |
Place of birth | Bergen, Norway | |
Date of death | January 1, 1982 (aged 80) | |
Playing position | striker or central defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | deceased | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
SK Brann | ||
National team2 | ||
1921-1933 | Norway | 32 (13) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Finn Berstad (17 July 1901 — 1982) was a Norwegian footballer.
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[edit] Club career
Berstad was a striker in his early career, but was later used as a central defender. Some remember Berstad for his penalty kick against Swedish team Djurgården in the summer of 1920 on Brann stadion, when he missed on a blank goal on purpose. He played for SK Brann, and won the Norwegian cup title in 1923 and 1925.
[edit] International career
In addition he played 32 matches and scored 13 goals for the Norway national football team.[1]