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Henry Johansen
Norwegian footballer

Henry Johansen

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Norwegian footballer
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Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Christiania, Norway
Place of death
Oslo, Norway
Age
83 years
Awards
Egebergs Ærespris
(1938)
Sports Teams
Vålerenga Fotball
Norway national football team
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Biography

Henry "Tippen" Johansen (21 July 1904 – 29 May 1988) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Vålerenga. He later managed the club.

Football

Playing career

Club career

At club level, he played for Vålerenga from 1923–46.

International career

Johansen made his debut for the national team in 1926 and played his last match in 1938. He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where Norway won a surprising bronze medal. He was also the Norwegian goalkeeper at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Coaching career

He managed Vålerenga two times; once in 1944, the second in 1949.

Other sports

"Tippen", also active in ski jumping, was awarded Egebergs Ærespris in 1938. He also practised ice hockey and bandy to a certain extent.

His autobiography, På vakt i Norges mål, was published in 1941.

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