Reidar Kvammen

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Reidar Kvammen (July 23, 1914 – October 27, 1998) was a Norwegian footballer. Kvammen was an inside-forward who played his entire career for Viking, and is regarded as one of Norway's grestest footballers of all time. Kvammen was the first Norwegian footballer to reach 50 caps. Overall, he played 51 internationals and scored 17 goals for Norway.

Kvammen was a prominent member of the Norwegian bronze-medal winning team in the 1936 Olympics, and also played in the World Cup two years later. At club level, he scored 202 goals, which to this date is still a Viking club record.

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v • d • e Norway squad - 1938 FIFA World Cup DF Amundsen • MF Andreassen • FW Andresen • FW Brustad • FW Brynildsen • MF Eriksen • FW Frantzen • FW Gundersen • MF Hansen • MF Henriksen • MF Holmberg • DF Holmsen • FW Ileby • FW Isaksen • DF Johannessen • GK Johansen • DF Juve • GK Kihle • FW Kvammen • FW Martinsen • GK Nordby • FW Ulleberg • Coach: Halvorsen

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