# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/olav-nilsen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:49:53.872Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/olav-nilsen"
name: "Olav Nilsen"
slug: "olav-nilsen"
description: "Nils Olav Nilsen was a Norwegian footballer who played as a striker in his early career, but was later used as a midfielder. He scored 19 goals in 62 matches for the Norway national team."
tagline: "Norwegian association football player and manager (1942 - 2021)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1942-01-24"
deathDate: "2021-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.59
  momentum:             15
  historical:           10.73768933333333
  currentAttention:     1.6
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%81_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "أولاف نيلسن (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%A4_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "اولاڤ نيلسين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen_(fodboldspiller)"
    title: "Olav Nilsen (fodboldspiller)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2"
    title: "Нильсен, Олав"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav_Nilsen"
    title: "Olav Nilsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2454415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump