Bjørn Berland
Bjørn Berland (born 14 April 1977) is a retired Norwegian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bjørn Berland | ||
| Date of birth | 14 April 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Sandnes, Norway | ||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sandved IL | |||
| – | Ulf-Sandnes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2005 | Viking | 153 | (31) |
| National team | |||
| 1998 | Norway U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
His career began in Sandved IL and then Ulf-Sandnes and joined Viking FK in 1997. He played 153 Norwegian Premier games from 1997 to 2005.[1] In late 2005 he signed for Sandefjord Fotball, but instead retired two days later.[2]
International career
Berland never managed to play for Norway's senior team, but he played 5 matches for the U-21 team, making his debut in 1998 against Denmark U-21.
References
- Viking stats
- Berland retires (in Norwegian) Archived October 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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