Caroline Knutsen | |
Birth Date: | 21 November 1983 |
Birth Place: | Tromsø |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Youthclubs1: | Kongsvinger |
Years1: | 1999 - 2006 |
Clubs1: | Asker |
Years2: | 2002 |
Clubs2: | → Vålerenga (loan) |
Years3: | 2007 - 2012 |
Clubs3: | Røa IL |
Years4: | 2013 |
Clubs4: | Vålerenga |
Nationalteam1: | Norway |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 2016 - |
Managerclubs1: | Bærum |
Nationalteam-Update: | 26 June 2011 (before the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup) |
Caroline Knutsen (born 21 November 1983) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Norway women's national football team. She was part of the team at the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1] On club level she played for Asker, Vålerenga and Røa in Norway.[2]
In 2016 she became the new head coach of Bærum SK.[3] She lived in Skibotn and Tromsø in her earliest years, but grew up in Kongsvinger and attended the Norwegian School of Elite Sport.[2]