Odd Ivar Moen | |
Birth Date: | 6 March 1955 |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Molde FK (chairman) |
Years1: | –1973 |
Clubs1: | Fræna |
Years2: | 1974–1980 |
Clubs2: | Molde |
Years3: | 1984 |
Years4: | 1985–1987 |
Clubs4: | Molde |
Caps4: | 38 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 1972–1973 |
Nationalteam1: | Norway U19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Odd Ivar Moen (born 6 March 1955) is a Norwegian businessman and former football player. He is currently the chairman of Eliteserien club Molde.[1] [2]
He started his senior career at Fræna FK and left to play for Molde in 1974.[1]
Moen played a total of ten seasons at Molde. He made his debut for the club on 27 July 1975 in Moldes 0–2 loss to Mjøndalen at Molde Stadion.[3] He appeared as a 72nd minute substitute for Stein Olav Hestad in the second leg of the 1975–76 UEFA Cup first round against Öster.[4] On 30 May 1987, he made his final appearance for Molde in the club's Norwegian Cup win against Kristiansund in the first round of the competition.[5] Moen played a total of 103 top division games[6] for Molde scoring 15 goals.[7]
Odd Ivar Moen played a total of five games for Norway under-19 between 1972 and 1973.[8] On 8 August 1972, he debuted against Denmark when he came in as a substitute in a 1–1 draw.[9] He played his last match at international level on 4 June 1973, in a game Norway lost 1–2 to Netherlands under-19.
Moen became a member of the board at Molde FK in 2001.[1] He was vice-chairman from 2012 until 1 December 2015, when he became acting chairman after Øystein Neerland left the position to become director at the club. In February 2016, he was elected chairman at Molde.