About Per Henriksen
Lived 1952 – 2024 (aged 72). Per Henriksen was a Norwegian association football player.
Per Henriksen (10 April 1952 – 17 April 2024) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a central defender.
A native of Stavanger, Henriksen spent the early years of his career with lower-division Brodd before joining Viking in 1978 at the relatively mature age of 26, as replacement for Reidar Goa who had retired at the end of the previous season. In nine seasons at Viking, Henriksen won the Norwegian League twice (1979 and 1982), and won the Norwegian Cup in 1979. He was capped ten times for Norway.
He died on 17 April 2024, at the age of 72.
Honours Viking Norwegian First Division: 1979, 1982 Norwegian Cup: 1979
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Who was Per Henriksen?
Norwegian association football player (1952–2024)
When was Per Henriksen born?
Per Henriksen was born on 10 April 1952 in Stavanger.
When did Per Henriksen die?
Per Henriksen died on 17 April 2024 in Stavanger University Hospital.
What was Per Henriksen's occupation?
Per Henriksen was an association football player.
What nationality was Per Henriksen?
Per Henriksen was Norwegian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Per Henriksen (Norwegian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Per Henriksen. https://biography.guide/per-henriksen/
MLA: "Per Henriksen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/per-henriksen/.
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