Mustafa Abdellaoue

Norwegian footballer, noted striker

Mustafa Abdellaoue - Norwegian footballer, noted striker
Born

August 1st, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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Born in 1988, a footballer played as a striker. Began professional career at Lillestrøm SK, where impressive performances caught attention. Later joined the Dutch club Vitesse. Achieved personal accolades and team success, contributing to offensive strategies and scoring goals.

Played for Lillestrøm SK

Scored goals in the Eliteserien

Played for Vitesse in the Eredivisie

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