Gøran Sørloth
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gøran Sørloth[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 July 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Kristiansund, Norway | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1979–1981 | Rissa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1984 | Strindheim | ||
1985–1989 | Rosenborg | 83 | (30) |
1989 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | (0) |
1989–1993 | Rosenborg | 91 | (44) |
1993–1994 | Bursaspor | 24 | (4) |
1994–1995 | Viking | 35 | (7) |
International career | |||
1985–1994 | Norway | 55 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gøran Sørloth (born 16 July 1962) is a Norwegian former
strikers
in Norwegian football during the late eighties and early nineties.
Club career
In the Norwegian top division he scored 74 goals in 174 matches for Rosenborg, with whom he won five league championships.
Sørloth joined Rosenborg from Strindheim in 1985. Two years later he moved to
Viking
for the remainder of his career.
International career
In addition, Sørloth scored 15 goals in 55 matches for Norway. Sørloth was a part of the Norwegian 1994 FIFA World Cup squad, and played one match during the tournament. This was his last international match.
Personal life
His son Alexander is also a professional footballer with Villarreal CF.[2]
Honours
Rosenborg
Individual
- 1992
References
- ^ "Gøran Sørloth" (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Sørloth Is New Eagles Number Nine". Crystal Palace. 1 February 2018.
External links
- Gøran Sørloth at National-Football-Teams.com
- Gøran Sørloth at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- RBKweb - Legend
- LANDSLAGET at the Wayback Machine (archived 30 August 2009)