# Willy Fossli

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Norwegian footballer (1931-2017)

Willy Fossli Personal information Date of birth (1931-07-08)8 July 1931 Date of death 29 January 2017(2017-01-29) (aged 85) Position Striker Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1948–1965 Asker International career 1953–1957 Norway 6 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals

**Willy Fossli** (8 July 1931 – 29 January 2017) was a Norwegian [footballer](/source/Association_football) who played for [Asker](/source/Asker_Fotball) and the [Norway national team](/source/Norway_national_football_team) as a [striker](/source/Forward_(association_football)).[1][2] In the [1955–56 Hovedserien](/source/1955%E2%80%9356_Hovedserien) season, Fossli scored 17 goals and became the league's top scorer and the only player from [Asker](/source/Asker_Fotball) to have made the achievement. He was [capped](/source/Cap_(sport)) six times for the [Norway national team](/source/Norway_national_football_team).

## Honours

**Individual**

- [Norwegian top division](/source/Eliteserien) [top scorer](/source/List_of_Eliteserien_top_scorers): [1955–56](/source/1955%E2%80%9356_Hovedserien)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Player profile"](http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/52013.html). *National-Football-Teams.com*. Retrieved 1 February 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Richard Sveaas Dale and Tor Bjørnar Holmund (30 January 2017). ["Askers scoringskonge Willy Fossli er død"](http://www.budstikka.no/asker-fotball/fotball/dodsfall/askers-scoringskonge-willy-fossli-er-dod/s/5-55-432678). *[Budstikka](/source/Budstikka)* (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 February 2017.

v t e Eliteserien top scorers 1948–49: Havnås 1949–50: Dørum 1950–51: Sveinsson 1951–52: Tangen 1952–53: Thoresen & Jacobsen 1953–54: Thoresen 1954–55: Hennum 1955–56: Fossli 1956–57: Kristoffersen 1957–58: Hennum 1958–59: Sundby 1959–60: Kristoffersen 1960–61: Kristoffersen 1961–62: Pedersen 1963: L. Eriksen 1964: Stavrum 1965: H. Berg 1966: Kristoffersen 1967: Iversen 1968: Iversen 1969: Iversen 1970: Pettersen 1971: Fuglset 1972: Solberg & Vold 1973: Karlsen 1974: O. Berg 1975: Dokken 1976: Fuglset 1977: Johannessen 1978: Lund 1979: Iversen 1980: Dokken 1981: Jacobsen 1982: Granerud & Johannessen 1983: Nysæter 1984: Brandhaug 1985: Andersen 1986: Seland 1987: Fjærestad 1988: Fjørtoft 1989: Jakobsen 1990: Dahlum 1991: Løken 1992: Kaasa 1993: Mjelde 1994: Brattbakk 1995: Brattbakk 1996: Brattbakk 1997: Rushfeldt 1998: Rushfeldt 1999: Lange 2000: Helstad 2001: Helstad, Johnsen & Zane 2002: Brattbakk 2003: Brattbakk 2004: Johnsen 2005: Årst 2006: Nannskog 2007: Helstad 2008: Nannskog 2009: Prica 2010: Fall 2011: Mos 2012: Kovács & Ondrášek 2013: Johnsen 2014: Kjartansson 2015: Søderlund 2016: Gytkjær 2017: Bendtner 2018: Boli 2019: Børven 2020: Junker 2021: Omoijuanfo 2022: Pellegrino 2023: Pellegrino 2024: K. Eriksen 2025: Karlsbakk

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