Stefan Johansen

Norwegian footballer, midfielder

Stefan Johansen - Norwegian footballer, midfielder
Born

January 8th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

Links & References

A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Began career at Aalesund FK, later joined Celtic FC, where he contributed to winning multiple Scottish league titles. Played for the Norwegian national team, earning numerous caps and participating in international competitions. Later played for clubs like Fulham FC and had spells in the English Football League. Recognized for technical skills and vision on the field.

Won the Scottish Premiership with Celtic FC

Represented Norway in international matches

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