Birthe Hegstad
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| Full name | Birthe Hegstad[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 23 July 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Trondheim, Norway[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1985–1988 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1992 | Klepp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1996 | SK Sprint-Jeløy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997 | Athene Moss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1995 | Norway | 84 | (23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:16, 24 September 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:16, 24 September 2014 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthe Hegstad (born 23 July 1966) is a Norwegian former footballer who played for Klepp IL and for the Norway women's national football team.
She played on the Norwegian team that won silver medals at the
college soccer in the United States for North Carolina Tar Heels.[7]
After her football career Hegstad became manager of the Coop Mega chain of supermarkets.[2]
References
- ^ Birthe Hegstad at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ a b Evensen, Kjell (26 August 2011). "Lettkledd plenklipper" (in Norwegian). Handelsbladet. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ D'Arruda, Robert (30 September 1987). "Hegstad brings international experience, creativity to UNC". The Daily Tar Heel. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
At first glance, Birthe Hegstad appears to be your ordinary 5-6, 130-pound junior.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China PR 1991 – Team Norway". FIFA. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
- ^ Saffer, Paul (2 July 2013). "1993: Azzurre left feeling blue". UEFA. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Archived from the originalon 22 October 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ Gammon, Clive (28 November 1988). "Kicks For Carolina, The Tar Heel women kept their streak alive". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
External links
- Birthe Hegstad – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Norway national team profile (in Norwegian)
- Birthe Hegstad at FIFA (archived)
- Birthe Hegstad at the Norway Football Association (in Norwegian)
- Birthe Hegstad at FBref.com
- Birthe Hegstad at Soccerdonna (in German)
- Birthe Hegstad at WorldFootball.net
- Birthe Hegstad at Olympedia
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