Lars Bohinen
Footballer and manager, 1998 World Cup player
Born
September 8th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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A footballer and later a manager, contributions included a significant playing career primarily in Norway and England. Played as a midfielder for clubs such as Lillestrøm SK, Nottingham Forest, and Blackburn Rovers. Represented the Norway national team in international competitions, including the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to managerial roles after retirement, overseeing several clubs in Norway.
Played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup
Competed in English Premier League
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