Kjetil Osvold (born 5 June 1961 in Ålesund) is a retired Norwegian footballer.[1] Between 1984 and 1989 he scored 2 goals in 37 caps for Norway.[2] On club level he played for Start, Lillestrøm, Nottingham Forest, Leicester City, Djurgården, PAOK og Skeid.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kjetil Osvold | ||
Date of birth | (1961-06-05) 5 June 1961 (age 61) | ||
Place of birth | Ålesund, Norway | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–1985 | IK Start | 88 | (7) |
1985–1986 | Lillestrøm SK | 44 | (7) |
1986–1988 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | (0) |
1987 | →Leicester City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1988 | Djurgården | 21 | (3) |
1988–1990 | PAOK | 17 | (1) |
1990–1993 | Lillestrøm SK | 56 | (4) |
1993 | Skeid Fotball | ? | (?) |
National team | |||
1984–1989 | Norway | 37 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
A midfielder was known for his technical abilities, he performed a nutmeg on legend player Diego Maradona in a 1986 friendly match.[4] People also remembered him for hitting the stadium clock on Åråsen stadium from a corner kick.[citation needed]
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