Einar Friis Baastad (8 May 1890 – 1968) was a Norwegian

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player. He was born in

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. He played for the Norwegian national team, and competed at the

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in Stockholm. He was Norwegian champion with the club Mercantile in 1907 and 1912.

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* 1890 births 1968 deaths Footballers from Oslo Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's international footballers Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Norway Men's association football defenders {{Norway-footy-bio-stub