Jo Inge Berget

Norwegian footballer with Molde FK

Jo Inge Berget - Norwegian footballer with Molde FK
Born

September 11th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A Norwegian footballer played primarily as a forward. Started professional career at Molde FK, winning the Norwegian league title in 2011. Continued career in various leagues, including spells with clubs such as Cardiff City in the English Championship and Celtic FC in the Scottish Premiership. Contributed to Celtic's league victory during his time with the team. Also represented the Norway national team at various levels, making several appearances.

Won the Norwegian league title with Molde FK in 2011

Played for Celtic FC, contributing to their league title

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