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Selection 1998 of Norway
Goalkeeper: Frode Grodaas (Tottenham/Ang), Thomas Myhre (Everton/Ang), Espen
Baardsen (Tottenham/Ang).
Defenders: Henning Berg (Manchester United/Ang), Stig Inge Bjoernebye
(Liverpool/Ang), Dan Eggen (Celta Vigo/Esp), Gunnar Halle (Leeds/Ang),
Vegard Heggem (Rosenborg), Erik Hoftun (Rosenborg), Ronny Johnsen
(Manchester United/Ang).
Midfielders: Kjetil Rekdal (Hertha Berlin/All), Roar Strand (Rosenborg), Havard Flo
(Werder Brême/All), Erik Mykland (Panathinaïkos/Grè), Vidar Riseth
(LASK Linz/Aut), Josteïn Flo (Stroemgodset), Oyvind Leonhardsen
(Liverpool/Ang), Jahn Jakobsen (Rosenborg).
Forwards: Tore André Flo (Chelsea/Ang), Ole Solkjaer (Manchester United/Ang), Egil
Oestenstad (Southampton/Ang), Stale Solbakken (Aalborg/Dan).
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To resume the preliminary competition
Composition of Group 3 :
Azerbaijan, Finland, Hungary, Switzerlan.
Matches played in group 3
| NORWAY |
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5-0
3-0
1-0
1-1
1-1
4-0
1-0
5-0
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Azerbaijan
Hungary
Switzerland
Finland
Hungary
Finland
Azerbaijan
Switzerland
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Final Table in group 3
| Pos |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
Pts |
| 1 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
21:2 |
20 |
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Team of the Eliminatories France98.
Best players: T-A Flo, Rekdal, Berg, Grodas
Typical team: Grodas - Haaland, Berg, Johnsen, Bjornbeye - J. Flo, Solbakken, Rekdal, Mykland,
Rudi - T.A. Flo.
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BAKKE Morten
BERG Henning
BJORNEBYE Stig
BOHINEN Lars
EGGEN Dan
FJORTOFT Jan
FLO Tore
GILL Thomas
GRODAS Frode
HALAND Alf Inge
HALLE Gunnar
JAMTFALL Jvrn
JOHNSEN Ronny
LEONHARDSEN Oyvind
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MYKLAND Erik
NILSEN Roger
OSTENSTAD Egil
PEDERSEN Tore
REKDAL Kjetil
RUDI Petter
SKAMMELSRUD Bent
SOLBAKKEN Stale
SOLSKJAER Ole
STRANDLI Frank
SUOMINEN Kim
SVINDAL LARSEN Tommy
XSTENSTAD Egil Johan
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Grading in the previous cups
| 1994 |
1st round |
17th |
| 1938 |
8th finale |
12th |
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To resume the previous cups
| 1994 |
1st round |
Norway |
Mexico |
1-0 |
| 1994 |
1st round |
Italy |
Norway |
1-0 |
| 1994 |
1st round |
Eire |
Norway |
0-0 |
| 1938 |
8th finale |
Italy |
Norway |
2-1 |
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NORWAY
Country caracteristics:
4 370 000 inhabitants, 385 600 km²
City: Oslo
System of government : nstitutional Monarchy
Time difference : any with Paris
Colors: red t-shirt, withe short,blue socks.
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Federation: Norges Fotballforbund created in 1902
Principals clubs: Rosenborg (Trondheim), Lillestroem, Molde.
Principals stadiums:
Lerkendal (Trondheim, 26.000), Brann Stadion (Bergen, 25.200), Bislett Stadion (Oslo, 23.000).
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