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Norwegian Top Scorers
List of top goal scorers in the top flight of Norwegian football, currently known as Eliteserien. The statistics begin with the 1948–49 Norwegian Main League, 1948–49 season. The League of Norway, played from 1937–38 to 1947–48, was divided in eleven conferences with different numbers of game weeks and is therefore not included in this statistics. Top scorers By season The following is a list of top scorers in the top football league of Norway by season. By player By club By nationality All-time topscorers with over 50 goals The following is an all-time top-scorer list. Players who have scored 50 or more goals are included. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Norwegian Football Top Scorers Lists of Eliteserien players, top scorers Lists of association football league top scorers (all-time), Norway Lists of association football league top scorers (by season), Norway Association football player non-biographical articles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Football Football is the most popular sport in Norway in terms of active membership (by television viewership football comes third, behind winter sports biathlon and cross-country skiing). The Football Association of Norway was founded in 1902 and the first international match was played in 1908. There are 1,822 registered football clubs and about 25,000 teams. There are 393,801 (104,597 of them are girls/women) registered football players, which means that 8.5% of the population play organized football. History The first football team in Norway was probably started by a buekorps in Bergen, ''Nygaards Bataljon'', in 1883.Sletten, 1972, p.58. In 1885 the first Norwegian club however, Idrætsforeningen Odd, was founded in Skien. The footballing interest was very low, and was put on ice after a few months. However, the club Odd Grenland started |
