Rune Ulvestad (born 28 March 1957[1]) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He played as a forward for Molde from 1978 to 1986. After his active career, Ulvestad has been coaching Herd. He is the father of the footballers Pål Erik, Fredrik and Dan Peter Ulvestad.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rune Ivar Ulvestad | ||
| Date of birth | (1957-03-28) 28 March 1957 (age 65) | ||
| Place of birth | Norway | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977 | Brattvåg | ||
| 1978–1986 | Molde | ||
| 1987–1988 | Aalesund | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After playing for Brattvåg IL, Ulvestad joined Molde FK ahead of the 1978-season,[2] and was Molde's top goalscorer in 1981 and 1985.[3] Ulvestad scored Molde's first goal in the final of the 1982 Norwegian Cup, a game Molde lost 2–3 against Brann.[4] Ulvestad played a total of 107 matches and scored 29 goals for Molde in the top division[5][6] until he joined Aalesunds FK after the 1986-season.[7][8]
Ulvestad have later been coaching SK Herd.[9]
Ulvestad is the father of the footballers Dan Peter, Pål Erik, Fredrik and Andreas.[9] In 2011, Fredrik won the Norwegian Cup with Aalesund, while Pål Erik won Tippeligaen with Molde.[10]
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