- Ole Bjørn Sundgot
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Ole Bjørn Sundgot Personal information Date of birth 21 March 1972 Place of birth Ulsteinvik, Norway Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Playing position Striker, Full back Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1991–1993 Molde 43 (17) 1993-1994 Oldham Athletic 1994 Hødd 52 (22) 1995–1996 Molde 25 (6) 1996–1997 Bradford City 39 (8) 1997–2000 Molde 116 (19) 2000–2004 Lyn 14 (4) 2005 Hønefoss Teams managed 2008–2010 Hønefoss * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Ole Bjørn Sundgot (born 21 March 1972 in Ulsteinvik) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a striker, for Molde, Bradford City and Lyn. His brother is Arild Sundgot.
Playing career
Sundgot began his career at Molde, spent a season on loan at English club Oldham Athletic and First Division side Hødd before returning to Molde. He made his breakthrough there, forming a striker partnership with Arild Stavrum and Ole Gunnar Solskjær. Solskjær famously moved to Manchester United while Sundgot was snapped up by Chris Kamara at Bradford City. He played up front with Swedish striker Rob Steiner. Sundgot scored six goals in his first season but just a couple of months into the 1997–98 season he moved back to Molde. From there he later moved to Lyn Oslo and Hønefoss.
Managing career
In 2008, he was hired as manager of Hønefoss, his last club as a player.
External links
- Ole Bjørn Sundgot career stats at 100% Fotball, Norwegian Premier League stats
- Ole Bjørn Sundgot career stats at Soccerbase
- Ole Bjørn Sundgot career stats at National Football Teams.
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