Tom Lund

Norwegian football player and coach

Tom Lund - Norwegian football player and coach
Born

September 10th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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Played as a midfielder, contributing significantly to the football scene in Norway during the 1970s and 1980s. Represented the national team, earning a total of 50 caps and scoring 4 goals during his international career. Also played for notable clubs including Lillestrøm SK and was part of the team that won the Norwegian top division in 1977. After retiring as a player, transitioned into coaching and continued to influence football at the youth level.

Earning 50 caps for the Norwegian national team

Winning the Norwegian top division with Lillestrøm SK in 1977

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