Arne Andersen (footballer)
Olympic footballer (1900-1986)
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Arne Johan Andersen (21 April 1900 – 26 October 1986) was a Norwegian football player for the club FK Kvik, and police officer. He was born in Halden.[1] He played with the Norwegian national team at the Antwerp Olympics in 1920, where the Norwegian team reached the quarter-finals.[2] He was capped six times for Norway, scoring four goals.[3] During occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, he was arrested on 15 September 1944, and incarcerated at the Grini concentration camp from October 1944.[4] He died in Halden in 1986.[2]
