Erik Botheim

Professional Norwegian footballer, striker

Erik Botheim - Professional Norwegian footballer, striker
Born

January 10th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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Born in Norway in 2000, a professional footballer plays as a striker. Developed through the youth ranks of local clubs, transitioned to the senior level with Stabæk in the Eliteserien, Norway's top football division. Joined FK Bodø/Glimt in 2020, helping the team secure the Eliteserien title in 2020 and further contributing to their success in 2021. Gained recognition for scoring key goals, including impressive performances in domestic competitions and European tournaments. Represented Norway's national team at various youth levels and made senior appearances, showcasing skills on the international stage.

Won the Norwegian Eliteserien title with FK Bodø/Glimt

Scored key goals in domestic and European competitions

Represented Norway nationally at various levels

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