Svein Bakke, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Svein Bakke

Norwegian association football player

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1953

Date of Death: 16-Dec-2015

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Svein Bakke (23 June 1953 – 16 December 2015) was a Norwegian footballer who played for Sogndal Fotball from 1971 to 1990.
Bakke was central player when Sogndal faced SK Brann in the 1976 Norwegian Football Cup.
Bakke played 514 matches over his nineteen-year career and scored 321 goals (in all competitions, including friendlies). Bakke served Sogndal in an administrative position until 2005, aside from one year (1999) with Wimbledon F.C.
in England.
Bakke later worked in the private sector. Svein Bakke was the father of former Leeds United and Norway midfielder Eirik Bakke, who is currently Sogndal's manager.