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Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy (born 18 April 1992) is an American-born Norwegian football striker, currently playing for Stabæk in Norway's Toppserien.[2] She previously played for IL Sandviken. In the 2011 season she scored ten goals to help Sandviken avoid relegation.[3]

Melissa Bjånesøy

Personal information
Full name	Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy
Date of birth	(1992-04-18) 18 April 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Club information
Current team	Stabæk
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2013	IL Sandviken	71	(31)
2014–	Stabæk	129	(73)
International career‡
2010–2011	Norway U19	23	(28)
2012	Norway U20	6	(2)
2012–2015	Norway U23	1	(1)
2013–2015	Norway	21[1]	(4)
Honours Women's football Representing  Norway UEFA Women's Championship 2013 Sweden Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2020

Career

An Under-19 international, she was the top scorer of the 2011 U-19 European Championship with seven goals.[4] She scored in all five games from the group stage to the final, which Norway lost 8–1 to Germany.

Veteran national coach Even Pellerud selected Bjånesøy in Norway's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[5] In the final at Friends Arena, she was an unused substitute as Norway lost 1–0 to Germany.[6]

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	14 January 2013	Yongchuan Sports Center, Chongqing, China	China	1–0	1–0	2013 Four Nations Tournament

Career statistics

As of 1 December 2020

Club	Season	Division	League		Cup		Continental		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sandviken	2009	Toppserien	9	1	0	0	-		9	1
	2011		18	10	0	0	-		18	10
	2012		22	13	3	1	-		25	14
	2013		22	7	2	4	-		24	11
	Total		71	31	5	5	-	-	76	36
Stabæk	2014	Toppserien	22	12	2	0	2	0	26	12
	2015		19	6	4	0	-		23	6
	2016		11	1	2	0	-		13	1
	2017		21	11	3	1	-		24	12
	2018		19	9	0	0	-		19	9
	2019		20	9	1	1	-		21	10
	2020	1. divisjon	17	25	2	1	-		19	26
	Total		129	73	14	3	2	0	145	76
Career total			200	104	19	8	2	0	221	112

References

External links

• Melissa Bjånesøy – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Melissa Bjånesøy at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)

На других языках

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[de] Melissa Bjånesøy

Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy (* 18. April 1992 in Chicago, USA) ist eine in Amerika geborene norwegische Fußballspielerin, die für IL Sandviken in der norwegischen Toppserien spielt. Sie ist Mitglied der norwegischen Fußballnationalmannschaft der Frauen, wo sie ihr Debüt am 12. Januar 2013 im Spiel gegen Südkorea gab.

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- [en] Melissa Bjånesøy

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[fr] Melissa Bjånesøy

Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy, née le 18 avril 1992 à Chicago aux États-Unis, est une footballeuse internationale norvégienne évoluant au poste d'attaquante. Elle joue avec le club de Stabæk et en équipe de Norvège.

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[it] Melissa Bjånesøy

Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy (Chicago, 18 aprile 1992) è una calciatrice statunitense naturalizzata norvegese, attaccante del Vålerenga.

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