Caroline Knutsen (born 21 November 1983) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Norway women's national football team. She was part of the team at the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1] On club level she played for Asker, Vålerenga and Røa in Norway.[2]
![]() Knutsen in 2007 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1983-11-21) 21 November 1983 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Tromsø | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Kongsvinger | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2006 | Asker | ||
2002 | → Vålerenga (loan) | ||
2007–2012 | Røa IL | ||
2013 | Vålerenga | ||
National team‡ | |||
Norway | 4 | (0) | |
Teams managed | |||
2016– | Bærum | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2011 (before the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup) |
In 2016 she became the new head coach of Bærum SK.[3] She lived in Skibotn and Tromsø in her earliest years, but grew up in Kongsvinger and attended the Norwegian School of Elite Sport.[2]
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Norway squad – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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Norway squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2009 semi-finalists | ||
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