Morten Skjønsberg

Morten Skjønsberg

Personal information
Full name	Morten Morisbak Skjønsberg
Date of birth	12 February 1983 (1983-02-12) (age 28)
Place of birth	Bærum, Norway
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Stabæk
Number	15
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2001–	Stabæk	187	(1)
National team‡
2003–2005	Norway U21	20	(1)
2008 - present	Norway	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 November 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 August 2008

Morten Morisbak Skjønsberg (born 12 February 1983) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Stabæk. Skjønsberg is a versatile defender who can play anywhere across the back line. In the early years of his career, he usually played at right-back, but has later been converted to central defender.

Skjønsberg made his debut for Stabæk in 2002. By the end of the 2007 season, he had played 114 league games for the club. On 3 August 2008, he scored his first league goal for Stabæk, against Bodø/Glimt.^[1]

At international level, Skjønsberg has played 20 times for Norway U-21, and in August 2008, he got his first call-up to the senior national team.^[2]

At 19 November 2008, he got his first and so far only senior cap, when he came on as a substitute against Ukraine in Dnepropetovsk

References

1. ^ Weltfussball.com: Morten Skjønsberg 2008 stats
2. ^ "Norway squad for friendly against Republic of Ireland". fotball.no. 2008-08-12. http://www.fotball.no/t2.aspx?p=51835&cat=51835&x=1&a=231467. Retrieved 2008-08-15. 

External links

• Profile at Stabæk's official site
• National Football Teams

Persondata
Name	Skjonsberg, Morten
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	12 February 1983
Place of birth	Bærum, Norway
Date of death
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