Knut Brynildsen

{{Short description|Norwegian footballer (1917–1986)}}

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Knut Brynildsen (23 July 1917 – 15 January 1986) was a Norwegian footballer. Playing for the Norway national team between 1935–1940 and 1945–1948, he managed to score 10 goals in 18 caps. He participated at the 1938 FIFA World Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.ffksupporter.no/spillere/knut_brynildsen/ |language=Norwegian |title=Knut "Bryna" Brynildsen |work=ffksupporter.net |date=9 June 2009 |accessdate=10 November 2013}}

On club level Brynildsen played for Fredrikstad, where he helped win the Norwegian cup in 1935, 1936, 1938 and 1940, and the league title in 1938, 1939 og 1949.