About John Krogh
Lived 1938 – 2019 (aged 80). John Krogh was a Norwegian association football player.
John Olav Krogh (12 September 1938 – 18 January 2019) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Trondheim, he played for SK Freidig (1957–60) and Rosenborg BK (1961–63).
He earned 11 caps for Norway, scoring four goals. He made his debut for them on 21 June 1962 in a 0–2 loss to neighbours Sweden at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, in the first leg of the preliminary round of qualification for the 1964 European Nations' Cup. In his next game on 3 July, he scored his first international goal, the third of a 5–0 friendly win over Malta in his hometown. On 4 November, in the second leg at the Malmö Stadion, he opened a 1–1 draw that sent the Swedes through 3–1 on aggregate.
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Who was John Krogh?
Norwegian association football player (1938-2019)
When was John Krogh born?
John Krogh was born on 12 September 1938 in Trondheim.
When did John Krogh die?
John Krogh died on 18 January 2019.
What was John Krogh's occupation?
John Krogh was an association football player.
What nationality was John Krogh?
John Krogh was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Krogh. https://biography.guide/john-krogh/
MLA: "John Krogh." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-krogh/.
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