Per Skou
Per Skou (20 May 1891 – 24 February 1962) was a Norwegian footballer, sports official and businessperson.[1]
He was born in
Norwegian cup champion three times – with Lyn in 1911 and with Odd in 1913 and 1915.[2] He was capped 41 times for the Norwegian national team. During this period he featured in two Olympic Games, the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[3] His last senior game for Lyn came in 1929.[4]
He was the president of the
Norwegian Confederation of Sports.[5] He was the first honorary member of the Football Association of Norway.[4]
Outside of sports, he worked in
Union Co. In addition to being office manager here, he was a member of the insurance commission in the Federation of Norwegian Industries.[6]
References
- ^ "Per Skou". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ^ http://www.home.no/greenriver/players/skou.html
- ^ a b Amundsen, Finn (1936). "Per". Lyn gjennem 40 år (in Norwegian). Drammen: J. Steenberg & Co. pp. 84–86.
- ^ Amundsen, 1936: pp. 212–213
- ^ Hoffstad, Einar, ed. (1935). "Skou, Per". Merkantilt biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian) (1st ed.). Oslo: Yrkesforlaget. p. 699. Retrieved 21 November 2011.