Magne Hoseth

Norwegian footballer and midfielder

Magne Hoseth - Norwegian footballer and midfielder
Born

October 13th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A professional footballer from Norway, played primarily as a midfielder. Had a significant career in Norwegian football, playing for teams such as Molde FK and Aalesunds FK. Contributed to Molde FK's victory in the 2011 Norwegian Football Cup, showcasing skills and strategic play on the field. Also represented the national team in international competitions, earning multiple caps during his playing career.

Won the 2011 Norwegian Football Cup with Molde FK

Played for Aalesunds FK

Represented Norway at the national team level

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