Stig Inge Bjørnebye Sports manager

Stig Inge Bjørnebye (born 11 December 1969) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played in Norway, England, and Denmark, most notably for Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers. His preferred position was left back, which he occupied for domestic clubs and the national team. Bjørnebye was appointed assistant manager of Norway in 2003, relinquishing the role three years later to succeed Tom Nordlie as manager of IK Start.For club and country, Bjørnebye was noted for his precise deliveries from the flanks. Described as a "solid, no-nonsense full-back", Bjørnebye played competitive football for 16 years, and appeared in 194 Premier League matches, until injury compelled retirement in March 2003. He represented the Norwegian national team in the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cup and the Euro 2000 and was capped 75 times, scoring once

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Bjornebye Stig Inge
Birth dateDecember 11, 1969
Birth place
Norway , Elverum
Height (meters)1.8

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Football manager

club
Norway national football team
IK Start
position
Defender (association football)
teams
Liverpool F.C.
Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Elverum Fotball
Rosenborg BK
Strømmen IF
Norway national football team
Brøndby IF
Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball

Stig Inge Bjørnebye on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.brondby.com/player.asp?sid=41&id=33