# Rolf Johannessen

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Norwegian footballer (1910-1965)

Rolf Johannessen Personal information Date of birth (1910-03-15)15 March 1910 Place of birth Fredrikstad, Norway Date of death 2 February 1965(1965-02-02) (aged 54) Position Defender Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Lisleby 1934– Fredrikstad International career Norway 20 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals

**Rolf Johannessen** (15 March 1910 – 2 February 1965) was a [Norwegian](/source/Norway) [football defender](/source/Football_defender).[1]

## Career

He played for [Norway](/source/Norway_national_football_team) in the [1938 FIFA World Cup](/source/1938_FIFA_World_Cup).[2] He was capped 20 times for Norway.[3]

At club level, he played for [Lisleby](/source/Lisleby_FK), then [Fredrikstad](/source/Fredrikstad_FK) from 1934. He also played football while taking education in [Saarland](/source/Saarland), and became Saar champion. In Norway he won two league titles and four [cup](/source/Norwegian_football_cup) titles.[4]

After retiring he chaired Fredrikstad FK from 1950 to 1953 and 1960 to 1962. He was an honorary member of the club. He died in February 1965 at Fredrikstad Hospital.[4]

### Fifa World Cup career

National team Year Apps Goals Assists Norway 1938 3 0 0

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Rolf Johannessen"](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/700586). *Olympedia*. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["FIFA Player Statistics: Rolf JOHANNESEN - FIFA.com"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130701064227/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=51582/index.html). 1 July 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=51582/index.html) on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Rønning, Vegard. ["Adelskalender for norske landslagsspillere"](http://folk.ntnu.no/vegardro/adelskalender2.htm) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 October 2011.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-obit_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-obit_4-1) "Rolf Johannessen død". *[Aftenposten](/source/Aftenposten)* (in Norwegian). 3 February 1965. p. 11.

v t e Norway squad – 1938 FIFA World Cup GK Johansen GK Kihle GK Nordby DF Amundsen DF Andersen DF Eriksen (c) DF Holmsen DF Johannessen DF Juve MF Andreassen MF Hansen MF Henriksen MF Holmberg MF Ulleberg FW Andresen FW Brustad FW Brynildsen FW Frantzen FW Ileby FW Isaksen FW Kvammen FW Martinsen Coach: Halvorsen

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