SOCCER PLAYER

Alf Martinsen

1911 - 1988

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alf Martinsen has received more than 14,957 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alf Martinsen is the 5,601st most popular soccer player (down from 3,970th in 2019), the 520th most popular biography from Norway (down from 426th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alf Martinsen ranks 5,601 out of 21,273Before him are Hendrik Isemborghs, Alexander Sørloth, Alexander Hall, Masayuki Nakagomi, Adrian Knup, and Ron Staniforth. After him are Gerónimo Rulli, José Claramunt, Ramón Eguiazábal, Roland Hattenberger, Dejan Damjanović, and Aleksandar Živković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Alf Martinsen ranks 377Before him are Alfons Dorfner, Donald Piper, George Szekeres, Ruth Ford, Josef Krejci, and Tursunoy Saidazimova. After him are Sidney Wood, Sybille Bedford, Nino Borsari, Hugh Marlowe, Amelia Boynton Robinson, and Harry Golombek. Among people deceased in 1988, Alf Martinsen ranks 257Before him are Irene Rich, Alexander Bashlachev, Raúl Landini, Jimmy Ball, Ottó Boros, and Ron Staniforth. After him are John Clellon Holmes, Bob Steele, Kenneth Williams, Daws Butler, Patrick Steptoe, and Stuart Symington.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Alf Martinsen ranks 520 out of 1,039Before him are Bjørg Eva Jensen (1960), Jan Egeland (1957), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Petter Northug (1986), Sverre Sørsdal (1900), and Alexander Sørloth (1995). After him are Hakon Barfod (1926), Nora Mørk (1991), Arne Nordheim (1931), Ingvar Ambjørnsen (1956), Ellen Nikolaysen (1951), and Bjarne Johnsen (1892).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Alf Martinsen ranks 32Before him are Trond Sollied (1959), Henning Berg (1969), Frode Grodås (1964), Gøran Sørloth (1962), Tore Pedersen (1969), and Alexander Sørloth (1995). After him are Odd Frantzen (1913), Frode Johnsen (1974), Erik Thorstvedt (1962), Ada Hegerberg (1995), Reidar Kvammen (1914), and Erik Mykland (1971).