Gunnar Stensland (11 January 1922 – 24 November 2011) was a Norwegian association football midfielder and coach.

In Norway he played for Ålgård FK and Viking FK. He played 58 games and scored two goals for Viking from 1947 to 1950. In his time with Viking, he was part of their Cup winning team against Skeid in 1947. Later, he played two games for FC Nancy in France, the forerunner of AS Nancy. He was coach of Viking from 1951 to 1952, Ålgård in 1956 and Stålkameratene in 1965.

Gunnar Stensland

He was born in Ålgård, attended school in Ålgård and Hana and police academy in Sweden. He worked in the police until retiring in 1979. He died in November 2011.

Gunnar Stensland

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1922 births

2011 deaths

Men's association football midfielders

Norwegian men's footballers

Ålgård FK players

Viking FK players

AS Nancy Lorraine players

Ligue 1 players

Norwegian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in France

Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in France

Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden

Norwegian football managers

Viking FK managers

Norwegian police officers

People from Gjesdal

Footballers from Rogaland

Gunnar Stensland