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Jan Åge Fjørtoft

1967 - Today

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Jan Åge Fjørtoft (born 10 January 1967) is a Norwegian former professional footballer. A powerful centre forward with goalscoring ability, he played professionally in Norway, Austria, England and Germany. In total, he scored 308 goals in 614 games in these four countries. He made 71 appearances for the Norwegian National Team, captaining the squad in 15 of them, and scored 20 goals for the Norway national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 20 in 2024). Jan Åge Fjørtoft is the 8,351st most popular soccer player (down from 7,451st in 2024), the 654th most popular biography from Norway (down from 620th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jan Åge Fjørtoft ranks 8,351 out of 21,273. Before him are Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, Nicolai Jørgensen, Rodolfo Dubó, Hikaru Fujishima, Michael Brown, and Eriko Sato. After him are Óscar Duarte, Fabián Estoyanoff, Kristof Van Hout, Yūichi Komano, Gianluca Lapadula, and Gary White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Jan Åge Fjørtoft ranks 644. Before him are Andrius Mamontovas, Abdoulaye Traoré, Glen Rice, Antje Harvey, Noah Hawley, and Martina Voss-Tecklenburg. After him are Max Pezzali, Riho Terras, Max Casella, Nicolae Țaga, Frank Luck, and Rita Guerra.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Jan Åge Fjørtoft ranks 654 out of 1,039. Before him are Geir Karlstad (1963), Ada Hegerberg (1995), Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå (1973), Tommy Ingebrigtsen (1977), Faust (1974), and Henrik Kristoffersen (1994). After him are Ann Kristin Aarønes (1973), Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Einar Selvik (1979), Trude Dybendahl (1966), Ola Gjeilo (1978), and Ketil Stokkan (1956).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Jan Åge Fjørtoft ranks 50. Before him are Thomas Myhre (1973), Mix Diskerud (1990), Ørjan Nyland (1990), Mini Jakobsen (1965), André Bergdølmo (1971), and Ada Hegerberg (1995). After him are Ann Kristin Aarønes (1973), Ola By Rise (1960), Omar Elabdellaoui (1991), Stig Inge Bjørnebye (1969), Julian Ryerson (1997), and Bent Skammelsrud (1966).

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