SOCCER PLAYER

Øyvind Leonhardsen

1970 - Today

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Øyvind Leonhardsen (born 17 August 1970) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He retired after the 2007 season, ending a career with nine years in English football at clubs Wimbledon, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, and Aston Villa, and in Norway he played for Molde, Rosenborg, Lyn, and Strømsgodset. Between 1990 and 2003 he made 86 appearances for the Norway national team scoring 19 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Øyvind Leonhardsen is the 9,668th most popular soccer player (up from 11,006th in 2024), the 713th most popular biography from Norway (up from 781st in 2019) and the 61st most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Øyvind Leonhardsen ranks 783. Before him are Carl Frode Tiller, Mikael Ljungberg, Gary Anderson, Fiona Dolman, Rasa Polikevičiūtė, and Dmitry Malikov. After him are Jiří Novotný, Joumana Haddad, Vincent Paronnaud, Harald Nævdal, Mohammed Mourhit, and Nathalie Lancien.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Øyvind Leonhardsen ranks 713 out of 1,039. Before him are Cecilie Leganger (1975), Tord Gustavsen (1970), Kjersti Plätzer (1972), Linda Medalen (1965), Carl Frode Tiller (1970), and Haddy N'jie (1979). After him are Ole Kristian Furuseth (1967), Gro Hammerseng-Edin (1980), Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Harald Nævdal (1970), Ådne Søndrål (1971), and Olaf Tufte (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Øyvind Leonhardsen ranks 61. Before him are Julian Ryerson (1997), Bent Skammelsrud (1966), Hege Riise (1969), Rune Jarstein (1984), Nils Johan Semb (1959), and Linda Medalen (1965). After him are Steffen Iversen (1976), Sigurd Rushfeldt (1972), Erland Johnsen (1967), Erik Hoftun (1969), Ingvild Flugstad Østberg (1990), and Caroline Graham Hansen (1995).

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