Ragnvald Soma

Norwegian footballer with Stabæk IF

Ragnvald Soma - Norwegian footballer with Stabæk IF
Born

November 10th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A professional footballer played as a defender, primarily with Stabæk IF in the Norwegian league. Contributed to the team's success during the early 2000s, including a significant tenure in both league and cup competitions. Also represented Norway at various youth levels, showcasing skills and athleticism on the international stage. Concluded a career that included various domestic matches before transitioning to coaching roles in local football.

Played for Stabæk IF in Norwegian league

Represented Norway at youth levels

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