Christine Bøe Jensen | |
Fullname: | Christine Bøe Jensen |
Birth Date: | 3 June 1975 |
Birth Place: | Hammerfest, Norway |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | HIF-Stein |
Clubs1: | Kvaløysletta |
Clubs2: | Fløya |
Years3: | 1999–2000 |
Clubs3: | Grand Bodø |
Years4: | 2001–2003 |
Clubs4: | Kolbotn |
Clubs5: | Manglerud Star |
Clubs6: | Vålerenga |
Nationalyears1: | 2000–2001 |
Nationalteam1: | Norway |
Nationalcaps1: | 18 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Pcupdate: | 14:16, 30 September 2014 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 14:16, 30 September 2014 (UTC) |
Christine Bøe Jensen (born 3 June 1975) is a Norwegian former footballer and Olympic champion, born in Hammerfest.[1]
Jensen's first club was HIF-Stein in her native Finnmark. She later moved to Tromsø and turned out for Kvaløysletta and Fløya, before linking up with Grand Bodø. In 2000, she broke into the Norway women's national football team as a Grand Bodø player and was included in the gold medal-winning squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[2]
On the back of that success Jensen secured a transfer to Kolbotn in 2001. In 2002, she was top goalscorer with 19 as Kolbotn won the Toppserien title.[3] She later played for Manglerud Star and Vålerenga.[4] [5]