SOCCER PLAYER

Egil Østenstad

1972 - Today

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Egil Johan Østenstad (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈèːɡiːl ˈœ̀stn̩stɑː]; born 2 January 1972) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He started and ended his career at Viking, before going on to play in the Premier League for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City. In 2003 he made a move to the Scottish Premier League with Rangers before finishing his career back with Viking in 2005. He was capped 18 times by Norway, scoring 6 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Egil Østenstad is the 18,646th most popular soccer player (down from 15,387th in 2024), the 1,063rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 913th in 2019) and the 148th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1972, Egil Østenstad ranks 1,365. Before him are Rie Yasumi, Knut Arild Hareide, Mikie Sherrill, Dara Ó Briain, Shefali Shah, and Malky Mackay. After him are Calvin Davis, Derek Mills, Joanna Stone, Kevin Downes, Matt Kenseth, and Tom Woods.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Egil Østenstad ranks 1,062 out of 1,039. Before him are Lise Klaveness (1981), Jens Lurås Oftebro (2000), Amahl Pellegrino (1990), Helene Marie Fossesholm (2001), and Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (2000). After him are Jo Inge Berget (1990), Maren Kirkeeide (2003), Audun Lysbakken (1977), Andreas Leknessund (1999), Odd Christian Eiking (1994), Marit Røsberg Jacobsen (1994), and Rasmus Tiller (1996).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Egil Østenstad ranks 148. Before him are Tuva Hansen (1997), Even Hovland (1989), Anders Konradsen (1990), Lise Klaveness (1981), Amahl Pellegrino (1990), and Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (2000). After him are Jo Inge Berget (1990), Ola Kamara (1989), Andrine Hegerberg (1993), Kristoffer Ajer (1998), Kristian Thorstvedt (1999), and Azar Karadas (1981).

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