Trine Rønning

Norwegian footballer and national team player

Trine Rønning - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 14th, 1982
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This individual played professional football, primarily in the defender position. Competed for the Norwegian national team, participating in multiple international tournaments including the UEFA Women's Euro 2009. Played for club teams such as Dalsvåg and Røa, winning numerous domestic championships. Earned recognition for performances at both the club and international levels.

Represented Norway in UEFA Women's Euro 2009

Played for Røa IL in Toppserien

Won Norwegian Toppserien titles

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