Johnny Helgesen (1 January 1897 – 26 December 1964) was a Norwegian
football player
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for the club
FK Kvik FK or fk may refer to:
In arts and entertainment:
* Flyer Killer, fictional automated robots in the ''Terminator'' film franchise.
* Fox Kids, a former American children's television programming block.
* Funky Kong, a video game character.
Place: ...
. He was born in
Halden
Halden (), between 1665 and 1928 known as Fredrikshald, is both a town and a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The municipality borders Sarpsborg to the northwest, Rakkestad to the north and Aremark to the east, as well as the Swedish muni ...
. He was
capped
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22 times for
Norwegian national team scoring seven goals,
and played at the
Antwerp Olympics in 1920, where the Norwegian team reached the quarter-finals.
He died in Halden in 1964.
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1897 births
1964 deaths
Sportspeople from Halden
Footballers from Østfold
Norwegian men's footballers
Kvik Halden FK players
Norway men's international footballers
Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Norway
Men's association football forwards
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