Mohammed Abdellaoue
Norwegian footballer, prominent striker
Born
October 23rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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Born in 1985, this footballer played primarily as a striker. He began his professional career with Skeid before transferring to Stabæk, where he won a Norwegian Cup title. Additionally, he had a successful stint with Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga, contributing to the team's performance in league and international competitions. The footballer also represented Norway at various age levels, earning caps for the senior national team and participating in international matches.
Won the Norwegian Cup with Stabæk
Played in the Bundesliga for Hannover 96
Represented Norway at the senior national level
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