Odd Wang Sørensen (22 December 1922 – 10 April 2004) was a Norwegian international footballer.[1] On club level Sørensen played for Sarpsborg team Sparta, where he won the Norwegian cup in 1952.[2] He played with the Norwegian national team at the Stockholm Olympics in 1952.[3] In total he was capped 25 times and scored 17 goals.[4]

Five of those goals came during the friendly match versus the United States on 6 August 1948, which Norway won 11-0.[4] Sørensen still holds the record for goals scored in one match.

References

  1. "Odd Wang Sørensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. Jan Holm (ed.). "Odd Wang Sørensen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  3. "Odd Wang Sørensen". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  4. 1 2 Søfting, Thomas. "Odd Wang Sørensen". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
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