Magnar Isaksen


Magnar Nikolai Isaksen was a Norwegian football player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. At club level, Isaksen represented Kristiansund FK and Lyn.

Career

Magnar Isaksen was born in Kristiansund. He was capped 14 times for Norway and scored five goals.
Isaksen was selected in Norway's squad who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal in the football tournament. He scored both Norway goals in the 2–0 win against Germany. Iskasen was injured in the semi-final against Italy and therefore did not play the bronze final. He won two consecutive Norwegian Cups with Lyn in 1945 and 1946.
He also took part in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Norway
Lyn