Rune Richardsen Explained

Rune Richardsen
Birth Date:21 September 1962
Birth Place:Jessheim, Norway
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Ull/Kisa
Years1:1980–1987
Clubs1:Lillestrøm
Nationalyears1:1986–1987
Nationalteam1:Norway
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

Rune Richardsen (21 September 1962 – 27 July 2023) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder for Lillestrøm.

Starting his career in Ull/Kisa, from 1980 to 1987 he played for Lillestrøm, becoming cup champion in 1985 and league champion in 1986.[1]

His father Oddvar Richardsen was also capped for Norway. They were the eighth father-son combination to be capped.[2]

Richardsen died on 27 July 2023, at the age of 60.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Far og sønn. 30 May 2020. 32. Romerikes Blad. Norwegian.
  2. News: Familiedrømmen. 3 September 2019. 20–21. Bratland, Tore Ulrik. Dagbladet. Norwegian.
  3. News: Rune Richardsen er død . 1 August 2023 . LSK . 1 August 2023.