Stig Inge Bjørnebye

Footballer and manager, notable defender

Stig Inge Bjørnebye - Footballer and manager, notable defender
Born

December 11th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A footballer and manager played as a left-back primarily for Rosenborg and Liverpool. Had a significant role at Liverpool, contributing to the club's success in the 1990s. Later transitioned into management, taking on roles with various clubs in Norway. Played for the Norwegian national team, earning over 40 caps, and participated in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Played for Liverpool during the 1990s

Contributed to five league titles with Rosenborg

Represented Norway in the 1998 FIFA World Cup

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