Stein Amundsen Explained

Stein Amundsen
Fullname:Stein Røssevold Amundsen
Birth Date:1966 2, df=yes
Position:forward
Youthyears1:–1988
Youthclubs1:Lillestrøm
Years1:–1987
Clubs1:Drøbak-Frogn
Years2:1988–1991
Clubs2:Lillestrøm
Caps2:66
Goals2:17
Years3:1992–1997
Clubs3:Lyn
Caps3:107
Goals3:28
Nationalyears1:1986 - 1989
Nationalteam1:Norway u-21
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalgoals1:1

Stein Amundsen (born 9 February 1966) is a retired Norwegian football striker.

He started his career in Drøbak-Frogn and was picked up by Lillestrøm SK in 1988. His career was crowned with the 1989 1. divisjon title, which he secured with the decisive winning goal. He amassed 66 league games over four seasons.[1] He was bought by Lyn in 1992, eventually being converted to midfielder as well as team captain.[2] He played the 1994 Norwegian Football Cup Final, which Lyn lost.

Upon retiring in 1997, he entered dentist training and eventually settled as a dentist in Hvitsten. He married and had one daughter.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: De siste gullgraverne på Åråsen. Svesengen. Morten . etal . 30 March 2019. Romerikes Blad. no.
  2. Web site: Stein Amundsen som Lynspiller. Lynhistorie. no. 2 July 2019.