Cecilie Pedersen

Norwegian footballer, played for LSK Kvinner

Cecilie Pedersen - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 14th, 1990
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A professional footballer from Norway, prominent in women's football. Played as a forward and represented LSK Kvinner in the Toppserien. Contributed to multiple league titles and had a significant role in national competitions. Also represented Norway at the youth and senior levels, showcasing talent in international matches. Competed in various club tournaments both domestically and across Europe.

Played for LSK Kvinner

Competed internationally for Norway

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