Storms Ballklubb is a
Norwegian
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association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
club from
Skien Skien () is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county in Norway. In modern times it is regarded as part of the traditional region of Grenland, although historically it belonged to Grenmar/Skiensfjorden, while Grenland referred the Norsj ...
. Storm BK is the football-department of ''IF Storm'' and was founded on 12 July 1902. Storm was one of the best football-clubs in
Grenland
Grenland is a traditional district in the county of Vestfold og Telemark, in the south-east of Norway. Located in the southeastern part of the county, Grenland is composed of the municipalities Skien, Porsgrunn, Bamble, and Siljan. Sometimes the ...
in the first years after the Second World War, and were playing in
Hovedserien
Eliteserien () is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotio ...
, the top league of Norwegian football, in
1948–49 and
1949–50. Today the club is playing in the Fourth Division, the fifth tier of the
Norwegian league system.
Anker Kihle
Anker Kihle (19 April 1917 – 1 February 2000) was a Norwegian football goalkeeper who played for Norway in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He was capped twice. He also played for Storm
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment o ...
and
Johan Lauritzen
Johan Lauritzen (9 June 1891 – 9 December 1967) was a Norwegian footballer. He played in one match for the Norway national football team in 1913.
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1891 births
1967 deaths
Norwegian men's footballers
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have both been capped for
Norway
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while playing for Storm.
References
External links
Official site
Football clubs in Norway
Association football clubs established in 1902
1902 establishments in Norway
Sport in Skien
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