Born July 21, 1926 in Bergen, Norway. As a boy he played on both recreational and competitive teams in Norway. In 1949 he moved to the United States and joined the Vikings Soccer club of Salt Lake City. He was a playing member for Vikings SC for 38 years and served as President and captain of the club for 26 years. He was nominated and played on many All-Star teams during his 38 year playing career. Additionally, he also served terms as a vice president and publicity manager in the Utah Soccer Association.
Willard Hansen 1997 Hall Of FameBorn July 21, 1926 in Bergen, Norway. As a boy he played on both recreational and competitive teams in Norway. In 1949 he moved to the United States and joined the Vikings Soccer club of Salt Lake City. He was a playing member for Vikings SC for 38 years and served as President and captain of the club for 26 years. He was nominated and played on many All-Star teams during his 38 year playing career. Additionally, he also served terms as a vice president and publicity manager in the Utah Soccer Association.
1997 Hall Of FameWillard Hansen