Erik Thorstvedt
Footballer and manager with Viking FK
Born
October 28th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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Played as a goalkeeper primarily for Viking FK, earning over 300 appearances. Represented the national team of Norway, participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management after retirement, notably coaching Viking FK. Contributed to football in Norway through various coaching roles.
Played for Viking FK in the Norwegian league
Participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
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