Tore Andre Flo
Norwegian footballer and coach
Born
June 15th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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Played as a striker, achieving notable success in various leagues. Played for clubs including Chelsea, where he contributed to the team's notable performances in the Premier League. Also represented the national team, earning over 70 caps and participating in the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, sharing experience and knowledge gained from a professional playing career.
Scored 35 goals for the Norwegian national team
Played for Chelsea FC in the Premier League
Competed in the 1998 FIFA World Cup
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