Alf Martinsen
Norwegian footballer
About Alf Martinsen
Lived 1911 – 1988 (aged 76). Alf Martinsen was a Norwegian association football player and association football coach.
Alf "Kaka" Martinsen (29 December 1911 – 23 August 1988) was a Norwegian football player. At the 1936 Summer Olympics he was a member of the Norwegian team which won the bronze medal in the football tournament. He also took part in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, but did not play a single match. On club level he started his career in Lillestrøm-based workers' team Fram, before joining Lillestrøm SK.
He coached Lillestrøm SK from 1947 to 1950 and from 1952 to 1953.
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Who was Alf Martinsen?
Norwegian footballer (1911-1988)
When was Alf Martinsen born?
Alf Martinsen was born on 29 December 1911 in Lillestrøm.
When did Alf Martinsen die?
Alf Martinsen died on 23 August 1988 in Lillestrøm.
What was Alf Martinsen's occupation?
Alf Martinsen was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Alf Martinsen?
Alf Martinsen was Norwegian.
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