Erik Nevland

Norwegian footballer with notable club roles

Erik Nevland - Norwegian footballer with notable club roles
Born

November 10th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A professional footballer, played as a forward primarily in the top divisions of Norway and England. Started career at modest Norwegian clubs before moving to bigger teams. Achieved success with Viking FK, winning the Norwegian Cup in 1991 and 1995. Later played in the English Premier League for Fulham. Contributed to Fulham's team during their UEFA Europa League run, reaching the final in 2010.

Winning the Norwegian Cup with Viking FK

Playing in the UEFA Europa League final with Fulham

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