| Olav Klepp | |
| Birth Date: | 13 July 1962 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1980–1987 |
| Clubs1: | IK Start |
| Years2: | 1987 |
| Clubs2: | Brøndby IF |
| Years3: | 1989–1991 |
| Clubs3: | IK Start |
| Caps3: | 58 |
| Goals3: | 9 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1987 |
| Nationalteam1: | Norway |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Olav Klepp (born 13 July 1962) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made one appearance for the Norway national team in 1987.[1] [2]
Klepp made his senior debut with Kristiansand-based club IK Start as a 17-year-old in 1980, scoring the last goal in a 3–1 win against Vålerenga.[3] He won the 1980 league title with IK Start and came third in 1983 and 1984.[3] In 1987 he joined Danish club Brøndby IF on a two-year contract following a try-out match but returned to IK Start soon after.[3] He retired due to back problems in 1991, having made 324 appearances for IK Start.[3]
Klepp earned one cap with the Norway national team, in a match against Turkey in 1987.[3]
Klepp had a good midfield partnership with teammate Svein Mathisen and carried a goal threat.[3]
After his retirement from playing, Klepp worked as a kitchen tradesman.[3] By 2011, he had been in the business for 17 years.[4]
IK Start