About Inge Thun
Lived 1945 – 2008 (aged 62). Inge Thun was a Norwegian association football player.
Inge Thun (17 June 1945 − 15 February 2008) was a Norwegian football goalkeeper and bandy winger who played for Strømsgodset IF in both sports. He finished his football career with a few seasons across the river at Drammens Ballklubb.
He won the Norwegian football league with Strømsgodset in 1970 as well the Cup in 1969, 1970 and 1973. He also became Norwegian bandy champion six times with Strømsgodset and won a silver medal in the 1965 Bandy World Championship with the national team.
Thun became famous in England when his team lost 0-11 to Liverpool in the 1975 Cup Winners' Cup.
Inge Thun died on 15 February 2008, after suffering a stroke.
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Who was Inge Thun?
Norwegian footballer (1945-2008)
When was Inge Thun born?
Inge Thun was born on 17 June 1945 in Drammen.
When did Inge Thun die?
Inge Thun died on 15 February 2008 in Drammen.
What was Inge Thun's occupation?
Inge Thun was an association football player.
What nationality was Inge Thun?
Inge Thun was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Inge Thun. https://biography.guide/inge-thun/
MLA: "Inge Thun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/inge-thun/.
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