Edgar Falch
Edgar Falch (2 November 1930 – 18 November 2013) was a Norwegian international football defender. Falch played for Viking his entire career where he played 139 league games and scored nine goals.[1] He won the league with Viking in 1957–58 and the Cup in 1953 and 1959.[2] Falch was capped 28 times for Norway.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edgar Falch | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Stavanger, Norway | ||
| Date of death | 18 November 2013 (aged 83) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1961 | Viking | 139 | (9) |
| National team | |||
| 1954–1959 | Norway | 28 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Falch died in Stavanger in November 2013, aged 83.[4] He was the grandfather of the goalkeeper Aslak Falch.[1]
References
- "Falch, Edgar". viking-fk.no (in Norwegian). Viking FK. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- Ole Petter Pedersen (ed.). "Edgar Falch". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- Søfting, Thomas. "Edgar Falch". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
- Edgar Falch er død, Stavanger Aftenblad (21 November 2013), page 11
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