Gøran Sørloth
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gøran Sørloth | ||
Date of birth | 16 July 1962 | ||
Place of birth | Kristiansund, Norway | ||
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Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1979–1981 | Rissa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1984 | Strindheim | ||
1985–1989 | Rosenborg | 83 | (30) |
1989 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | (0) |
1989–1993 | Rosenborg | 91 | (44) |
1993–1994 | Bursaspor | 24 | (4) |
1994–1995 | Viking | 35 | (7) |
International career | |||
1985–1994 | Norway | 55 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gøran Sørloth (born 16 July 1962 in Kristiansund) is a former footballer from Norway. He was one of the best strikers in Norwegian football during the late eighties and early nineties.
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Club career
In the Norwegian Premier League he scored 74 goals in 174 matches for Rosenborg, with which he became league champion five times.
Sørloth joined Rosenborg from Strindheim in 1985. Two years later he moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany, but the spell was unsuccessful and hence short, and Sørloth returned to Rosenborg. In 1993 he once again tried his luck abroad, in Turkish club Bursaspor, but he left in 1994 to play for Viking the remainder of his career.
International career
In addition, Sørloth scored 15 goals in 55 matches for Norway. Sørloth was a part of the Norwegian 1994 FIFA World Cup squad, and played one match during the tournament. Time would show that this was his last international match.
Personal life
His son Alexander is also a professional footballer.
Honours
Club
- Norwegian Premier League Championship: 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993
- Norwegian Football Cup Win: 1988, 1990, 1992
Individual
- Kniksen award as striker of the year: 1991, 1992
External links
- Gøran Sørloth at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Norges Fotballforbund
- RBKweb - Legend
- LANDSLAGET[dead link]
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- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Sør-Trøndelag
- 1994 FIFA World Cup players
- Kniksen award winners
- Norwegian footballers
- Norway international footballers
- Strindheim IL players
- Rosenborg BK players
- Viking FK players
- Borussia Mönchengladbach players
- Bursaspor footballers
- Norwegian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Tippeligaen players
- Bundesliga players
- Süper Lig players