Knut Borch
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Knut Håkon Borch | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Tromsø, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tromsø IL | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2008 | Tromsø IL | 94 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | Norway | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Knut Håkon Borch (born 29 January 1980) is a retired
football goalkeeper from Tromsø
in Norway. He served his military service as an athletics assistant in the Royal Norwegian Navy from July 1999 to June 2000 at Olavsvern Naval Base located in Ramfjorden outside of Tromsø.
Borch studied medicine at the
medical doctor
.
Club career
As a goalkeeper Borch played for
2004 season
and played particularly well in the last half of the season.
The 2005 and 2006 season, Borch was plagued with injury problems. Tromsø enlisted
Kenny Stamatopoulos and Sead Ramović played for Tromsø during the 2006 season. Borch became injury free during the 2007-season. However, Ramović was Tromsø's first choice even after Borch's return to football. Borch did get one match, a 2-1 loss to Fredrikstad
, that Ramović could not play due to suspension.
Borch retired in the summer of 2008, because of his injury problems.[1]
International career
As a result of his great 2004 season, Borch was featured in the first national team call up in 2005. However, he was capped only once for the Norwegian national team.[2]
References
- ^ "TIL-keeper legger opp | Aftenposten.no". Archived from the original on 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- ^ Norway - International Players – Landslaget
- Player profile – Tromsø IL club website
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