The 1978–80 Nordic Football Championship was the 12th
Nordic Football Championship
The Nordic Football Championship (, , , , commonly abbreviated NM or PM) was an international association football, football competition contested by the list of men's national football (soccer) teams, men's national football teams of the Nordic c ...
staged. Four
Nordic countries
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participated:
Denmark
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,
Finland
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,
Norway
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and
Sweden
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. Denmark won the tournament, its second Nordic Championship win.
Results
1978
1979
1980
Table
Winners
Statistics
Goalscorers
See also
Balkan Cup
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Baltic CupCentral European International Cup
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Mediterranean Cup
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