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Norwegian footballer and football executive (born 1948)

Erling Meirik
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-12-17) 17 December 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Levanger, Norway
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–76 Rosenborg 123 (13)
International career
1972–1975 Norway 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erling Meirik (born 17 December 1948) is a Norwegian former football and football executive. Born in Levanger, he played for Rosenborg between 1970 and 1976, being capped 134 times and scoring 14 goals. He was Rosenborg's top scorer in the 1970 season with five goals. He also represented the Norway national team on 13 occasions between 1972 and 1975. He was later hired as president of Rosenborg. He withdrew as president in 1983 as a consequence of the unsuccessful hiring of Tommy Cavanagh as manager.

References

  1. "Erling Meirik" (in Norwegian). Rosenborg BK. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
  2. "Toppscorere" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 11 March 2010. Archived from the original on 3 August 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  3. Erling Meirik at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian) Edit this at Wikidata
  4. Svardal, Geir (2007). Historien om Rosenborg Ballklubb 1917–2007 (in Norwegian). Trondheim: Tapir Akademosk Forlag. p. 155. ISBN 978-82-519-2188-6.


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